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21 Of The Best Free Linux Backup Tools

linuxlinks.com — Backup software is used to perform a complete back up of a file, data, database, system or server. It enables users to make a duplicate of everything contained on the original source. This type of software is also used to perform a recovery of the data or system in the event of a disaster.

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  • kd420, on 01/14/2009, -0/+3Wait, hold on a second! You're telling me I've been wasting money on all my NON-FREE Linux backup tools? /s

    On a more serious note, rsync + cron is really fast and lightweight.
  • lovemorgul, on 01/14/2009, -2/+3It's a fairly powerful backup tool which should be able to help you.
  • JenBolduc, on 05/29/2009, -0/+0another good free tool is linux hot copy, takes point-in-time snapshots of the disk while the system is running http://www.r1soft.com/tools/linux-hot-copy/

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