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  • On top of that rsync is a copier on steroids compared to these ones. krechet

    Five Best Alternative File Copiers | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • I suggest you do a search of this forum for posts by Old-Polak and the search term rsync - av

    PCLinuxOS-Forums 2009

  • On Linux (and OS X, I’m sure), rsync is a good choice.

    Back Up Your Files! « Become A Robot 2008

  • Cool, this sounds ideal, plus lsyncd is sort of a wrapper, or at least a watcher, that calls rsync anytime it sees action in a watched directory.

    Netvouz - new bookmarks 2010

  • Lsyncd uses inotify to watch a specified directory for any new, edited or removed files or directories, and then calls rsync to take care of business.

    Netvouz - new bookmarks 2010

  • Computing Deltas with Check Sums rsync is an effecient method for synchronizing a set of files over the network. rsync can compute the differences in two file trees effeciently using an ingenious specialized method of using checksumscalled the rsync algortithm.

    Netvouz - new bookmarks 2010

  • Now we have is a simple Dropbox style app that is lightweight, with a functional back-end running rsync, which is a known stable app that will scale, and while it doesn't provide the front-end and web view that Dropbox does, that could be an easy part for a UX developer to tackle.

    Netvouz - new bookmarks 2010

  • For the past several months I've been using my own version of a backup solution, namely rsync, which always felt a little cobbled together.

    Fedora People 2010

  • Dan asked for help in cloning a fresh git tree using a protocol such as rsync that supports partial transfers, since he can only purchase 200MB of bandwidth at a time and this is not enough to fetch a complete git development tree.

    LXer Linux News Jon Masters 2010

  • Dan asked for help in cloning a fresh git tree using a protocol such as rsync that supports partial transfers, since he can only purchase 200MB of bandwidth at a time and this is not enough to fetch a complete git development tree.

    LXer Linux News Jon Masters 2010

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