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   From: Moog    
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   Subject: Re: Query - What do you use as a backup solution   
   Date: 16 Feb 2007 14:59:42 GMT   
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   Richard Asbridge illuminated the devils arse on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 10:17:42   
   +0000, by typing:   
      
   > You may want to lengthen the time between full system backups. Only do   
   > them very often if you have lots of changes/growth on your system. The   
   > differentials obviously grow in size with the "difference" between the   
   > last full backup and the current state of the system. Depending on disk   
   > space available you may want to do a full back up once a month or even   
   > less frequently. I'm currently running low on space on my data volume that   
   > holds backups and I've recently moved from the usual monthly full backup   
   > to a weekly one to save space.   
      
   I've done that mate. Thanks again.   
      
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