Re: Recent writing about dar
John Goerzen <[email protected]> Tue, 11 Jul 2023 22:09:54 -0500
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Another one today: https://changelog.complete.org/archives/10535-backing-up-and-archiving-to-removable-media-dar-vs-git-annex - John On Fri, Jun 23 2023, John Goerzen wrote: > Hi, > > I'm not done with my series yet, but thought I'd mention some recent > dar-related posts and such that I've made: > > Recommendations for Tools for Backing Up and Archiving to Removable Media > https://changelog.complete.org/archives/10500-recommendations-for-tools-for-backing-up-and-archiving-to-removable-media > Discusses my project and how dar fits in. > > Using dar for Data Archiving > https://changelog.complete.org/archives/10527-using-dar-for-data-archiving > The in-depth analysis of dar according to the guidelines in the first > post > > Mastodon thread about dar > https://floss.social/@jgoerzen/110584716548088152 > I note the concept that dar is essentially a powerful filesystem differ > and patcher, how it can provide an asynchronous rsync, etc. > > Roundup of Data Backup and Archiving Tools > https://www.complete.org/roundup-of-data-backup-and-archiving-tools/ > Looks at backuppc, bacula, borg, dar, and git-annex. They are all tools > I've used and have very different characteristics in some ways. > > Still to come: concluding my blog series, and more depth on dar on my > website. > > - John