tl;dr: different people think differently, and that doesn't mean they're stupid. I'm exactly like the person you describe, arethuza. I've been a sysadmin for 15 years, and am fantastic at what I do and am highly sought…
What rsync.net actually says: "This simple offering gives you complete control over organization, compression, deduplication, versioning and meta-data. You are NOT locked into a particular application or protocol, and…
It is, and tarsnap does it really, REALLY well. I'm backing up what is, on disk, umm... (checks emails) about 15GiB, and I'm currently spending about 8 cents a day. Now if he'd just implement de-dupe across machines on…
As a large customer considering moving to tarsnap, there is one area in which they have no functional competitors I have been able to find: scriptable (i.e. command line based) remote backup with decent deduplication.…
tl;dr: different people think differently, and that doesn't mean they're stupid. I'm exactly like the person you describe, arethuza. I've been a sysadmin for 15 years, and am fantastic at what I do and am highly sought…
What rsync.net actually says: "This simple offering gives you complete control over organization, compression, deduplication, versioning and meta-data. You are NOT locked into a particular application or protocol, and…
It is, and tarsnap does it really, REALLY well. I'm backing up what is, on disk, umm... (checks emails) about 15GiB, and I'm currently spending about 8 cents a day. Now if he'd just implement de-dupe across machines on…
As a large customer considering moving to tarsnap, there is one area in which they have no functional competitors I have been able to find: scriptable (i.e. command line based) remote backup with decent deduplication.…