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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Backuping up a whole filesystem?
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Gabriel Ambuehl |
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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Backuping up a whole filesystem? |
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Sun, 9 Aug 2009 12:10:47 +0200 |
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On 9.8.09 David Stanaway wrote:
> EG: I have a logfile which gets rotated to logfile.1 - that is the same
> as logile in the previous backup, I don't need to send it again.
> EG: I have some family pics that got emailed to me in my Family Maildir,
> I fwd the email to someone else. The mimeenc attachment data is the
> same. I haven't tested this, but I would think you had a solid archive
> file (tar or fs dump) thhat this kind of duplications of data would drop
> out.
I would assume that these would get compressed away but only if you had a
really giant compression dictionary?