Linux.Ars: Painless Backups Using rdiff-backup | Linux Today

Linux.Ars: Painless Backups Using rdiff-backup

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 5, 2006

“Linux.Ars is back, with the first installment of the new year!
This edition of Linux.Ars includes some hints about how to use
Ubuntu for data recovery operations on Linux-based network
appliances written by Martin Colello and introduction to painless
backups with rdiff-backup written by Stuart Ellis. In addition to
the usual fare, I have also written up some brief summaries of
recent development news from the KDE and GNOME communities…”

Complete
Story

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

Linux Today Logo

LinuxToday is a trusted, contributor-driven news resource supporting all types of Linux users. Our thriving international community engages with us through social media and frequent content contributions aimed at solving problems ranging from personal computing to enterprise-level IT operations. LinuxToday serves as a home for a community that struggles to find comparable information elsewhere on the web.

Property of TechnologyAdvice. © 2026 TechnologyAdvice. All Rights Reserved

Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the products that appear on this site are from companies from which TechnologyAdvice receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site including, for example, the order in which they appear. TechnologyAdvice does not include all companies or all types of products available in the marketplace.