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|    Paul Quinn to Wilfred van Velzen    |
|    mirdir utility    |
|    22 Mar 19 22:57:29    |
      TID: FMail-lnx32 2.1.0.18-B20170905       TZUTC: 1000       CHRS: UTF-8 2       MSGID: 3:640/1384 5c94dcb9       REPLY: 2:280/464 5c94bd9a       Hi! Wilfred,              On 22 Mar 19 11:45, you wrote to me:               WV> I'm also using something similar in some old backup scripts:        WV> 'mirrordir', which I don't think is the same as your 'mirdir'. Which        WV> also seems to suffer from a 32 bit problem, because it doesn't handle        WV> files over 2GB in size.               WV> Nowadays I always use rsync...              I would guess that the Linux 'story' would be similar to DOS. For every       generation of users there's probably a util to do a similar job, but they each       lose relevance and notoriety amongst the population of users. So, someone       invents a new wheel... etc, etc.              Cheers,       Paul.              ... A fight to the death with a zombie has a few inherent problems.       --- GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20130515        * Origin: Quinn's Rock - Live from Paul's Xubuntu desktop! (3:640/1384)       SEEN-BY: 15/2 103/705 123/1970 154/10 203/0 221/0 1 6 360 226/17 229/107       SEEN-BY: 229/275 426 452 616 1014 240/5832 249/206 317 400 280/464       SEEN-BY: 280/5003 292/854 310/31 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200 393/68       SEEN-BY: 396/45 423/120 633/280 640/461 1321 1384 712/848 770/1 2452/250       SEEN-BY: 3828/7 5020/545       PATH: 640/1384 221/1 280/464 229/426           |
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