Bill Freeman said:
> . Also, since
> I proprosed regular incremental backups that were all increments from
> the last full backup, rather than just changes from the last
> incremental, the full backup would have to fail to keep me from
> getting back to fairly recent.
Remember also to test those backups with an occasional restore! (Remember -
the purpose of backup is to be able to restore. I know of one site that had
some big problems when it turned out one tape in a backup set was defective,
but obviously writable enough not to cause errors - oops, no data.
>
> > ..., disgruntled worker (deletes everything), ...
>
> That would be me. More scary is the PHB (the other paid
> employee deciding to do something on his own.
>
Ah yes, the human factor. If only we could get rid of those pesky things, it
would make us IT folks' jobs a lot easier ;-)
jeff
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