dd problem

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 14 22:20:31 UTC 2010


Robert Holtzman wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 06:39:56PM -0700, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
>> Steve Flynn wrote:
>>> For what you want to do Karl,
>>> http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/tar/Incremental-Dumps.html
>> 	I went to this web page and it shows me that you wind up with 
>> MANY tar.gz files that are incremental backups. This is stupid!
>>
>> 	With rsync you add new files to an existing file. Works fine 
>> and your method is stupid!
> 
> Of course. How silly of me. It's so simple. Anything Karl doesn't
> understand or understand the reason for is stupid. Anyone suggesting
> something Karl doesn't understand or understand the reason for is also
> stupid. Hallelujah, I've seen the light!
> 
> 

	I hope you are happy running me down because I will not use 
your method for backups. I really do not care WHAT you think 
of me. It doesn't matter at all.


73 Karl


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