On Tue, 27 May 2014 07:38:01 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote:

> Snapshotting hourly would mostly be a convenience - in theory it
> should get you time-machine-like functionality just like hourly
> backups would, but with far less overhead and space use.
> 
> In practice I stopped doing this, as btrfs can misbehave when you
> start getting a lot of snapshots accumulated (we're talking
> thousands). 

I've read that too. I'm looking at doing a kind of round robin thing
where a script makes a snapshot and then deletes the oldest one.


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Neil Bothwick

... "I'm simply not a nice girl", she whispered tartly.

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