Subj : Backing up a Synchro VPS?
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : MRO
Date : Mon Jan 21 2019 12:22 am

 Re: Backing up a Synchro VPS?
 By: poindexter FORTRAN to All on Sun Jan 20 2019 08:08 am

> I'm thinking about moving my Windows Synchronet install to a Linux VPS; I'm
> assuming some people are running Synchronet on a VPS, and I was wondering
> what you do for backup?

> I'd like to back up to my Windows desktop at home; my /sbbs/ folder with
> files and messages is about 7 gigs.
>
> The last time I did this, the only game in town was rsync under cygwin on a
> Windows host and rsync running natively on the Linux VPS.

> Is there any better solution out there people know of?

i just write a script where it rars the bbs up and then send it to me via ftp.

why is your sbbs dir 7 gigs.  do you have some junk files in there from
doorgames? i know ambrosia can make some huge files.
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