Am 12. Jan, 2007 schwätzte jordi laforge so:

> Thanks, this is good to know. My goal is to have a spare os on a drive at
> all times. For as little downtime as possible.

Look at an rsync-based backup like faubackup, rsnapshot, rdiff-backup or
backuppc.

Also look at Unison.

ciao,

der.hans
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