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   PID: Synchronet 3.19b-Win32 master/a2a9dc027 Jan  2 2022 MSC 1928   
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   BBSID: RICKSBBS   
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   >   Re: Backup policy   
   >   By: Rixter to All on Sun Jan 12 2025 12:32:05   
      
   > I use a combination of backup routines:   
      
   > 1. The server is backed up every day as an image which includes the OS and   
   > applications (e.g. sbbs)  using Active Backup for Business by Synology (using   
   > their default retention policy = keep the latest of 7 days, 4 weeks, 12   
   > months, 3 years).   
   > 2. I rsync the whole /sbbs directory to another server in another country   
   > every day.   
   > 3. I use tar with xz to copy sbbs minus data/dirs/ to same server above every   
   > day retaining the last 30 days.   
      
   > Probably an overkill, but you can never have enough backups in my view :)   
      
   > K   
      
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   This is a good policy. Thank you.   
      
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