Re: The NGbackup

On 7/7/26 07:06, Heitor Faria wrote:
> PodHeitor vs NGBackup. You're conflating two different products (thanks 
> for being my fan). PodHeitor was built on Community Bacula and 
> deprecated for the better stuff. NGBackup is a from-scratch engine: 
> 1,000+ Rust source files, zero C, memory-safe by construction. That's 
> not a marketing adjective. It's why the whole class of memory-corruption 
> CVEs that legacy engines keep publishing cannot occur here. So "nothing 
> has changed since PodHeitor" is simply wrong. Everything under the hood 
> changed.
> 
> "Just repackaged community plugins." Every NGBackup plugin is written in 
> one standard language, Rust, compiled and memory-safe. That is 
> materially more performant and more serious than the open-ended 
> PowerShell/Python/shell scripts that other suites rely on for their 
> plugins. Uniform tooling, no interpreter sprawl, no per-plugin runtime 
> surprises. That is original engineering, not copy-paste.


And how much of that code was "written" by AI?


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