On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 01:27:25 CDT, David Masover said:

> I back up with rsync, actually.

Doesn't matter what it is.  You still need to define sane semantics for
it.. ;)

> Speaking of backup, that's another nice place for a plugin.  Imagine a
> dump that didn't have to be of the entire FS, but rather an arbitrary
> tree...  That might be a nice new archive format.  I know Apple already
> uses something like this for their dmg packages.

Hmm.. you mean like 'tar' or 'cpio' or 'pax' or 'rsync'? :)