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Date:	Sat, 3 Aug 2002 09:21:04 PST7
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Re: Drive Image Backups

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In <3D4BFC12.345ECB9D@attglobal.net>, on 08/03/02
at 07:51 AM, Harry Chris Motin said:

>size, you can save several backup generations before erasing. You can
>even configure your system with removable hard drives, use them for
>backups and then remove them for storage elsewhere. That's the ultimate
>in speed, cost, convenience and safety, I think!

What I'm thinking of doing is putting a dump machine on the network. I
can push a lot of data through a 100Mb NIC in a short time.

> You can easily overcome the 2.1GB file limit, when backing up to a
>HPFS-formatted hard drive. Do the following:

I think this is the primary area where backing up to disk is a bit less
convenient. It does take some more planning.

Steven

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