Re: [SLUG] Backup programs

[Jon Biddell <jon@xxxxxxxxx>]

At 02:47 PM 7/7/00, you wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just want to get opinions on backups from everybody in the know on SLUG.
>
> This is what I'm looking for in a backup program.
>
> 1. Must be GUI (Boss is not good at Unix) which has a selectable
> backup/restore (similar to Kdat).
> 2. Does a cpio or tar backup.
> 3. Does filesystem backups (uses /dev/nst0 and on a filesystem by filesystem
> backup)
> 4. Can setup, save it and it runs at a cron level.

Take a look at NovaNET - www.novastor.com - there's a 30 day trial copy 
that you can download. I got it running last night on SuSE 6.3 and the text 
mode is great.

The X version (included) is brilliant.

Jon

P.S. A friend is a distributor if you are interested...:_)