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Re: [News] Linux Gets Another Time Machine-Like Program

Snit <CSMA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> "Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> stated in post
> 170644770.qJkkqg4jgj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 11/7/07 4:02 PM:
> 
>> FlyBack - Apple's Time Machine for Linux
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | Apple's Time Machine is a great feature in their OS, and Linux has almost
>> all 
>> | of the required technology already built in to recreate it. This is a simple
>> | GUI to make it easy to use.
>> `----
>> 
>> http://code.google.com/p/flyback/
>> 
>> Linux already has a filesystem that supports this functionality.
> 
> Does it use the same form of hard links, even with directories?
> 

No, it uses something non-proprietary, that way, your data isn't locked
to a 3rd party.

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