[H-GEN] Linux Backup

Robert Stanford rob at rotapile.com
Thu May 8 18:27:59 EDT 2003


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On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 23:57, Robert Brockway wrote:

> I use dump to do full backups of most systems.  I normally compress the
> images, although I wouldn't recommend this if you are going to be using
> tape.

I was under the impression if the tape drive supported hardware
compression then dump used it by default?

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Robert Stanford <rob at rotapile.com>


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