[geeks] Backup software (yeah, yeah, I know)

Patrick Giagnocavo patrick at zill.net
Thu Apr 9 08:46:19 CDT 2009


William Enestvedt wrote:
> Shel, if you're going to set up a relatively slow connection *and* your
> source will give you SSH, how about rsync with compression? Then you
> could maybe script it to run from cron every so often. (And yes, you
> said Windows -- how about dropping Cygwin on the remote Windows PC?)
> 

Actually you can use plink.exe and putty.exe - no need to install the
full-blown Cygwin package.

There is also DeltaCopy: http://www.aboutmyip.com/AboutMyXApp/DeltaCopy.jsp

--Patrick



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