What I don't understand: If the encryption happens on the client side
and is done right this shouldn't be possible, right? Or am I missing
something? I'm certainly no expert on this.

Please enlighten me.

Thanks,
Sebastian


On Mar 3, 4:55 am, Karsten Silz <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> During the episode the Posse talked about how to reduce the data for
> online backups by avoiding redundant files.  This is called "data
> deduplication" and is already used in backup and email 
> systems:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_deduplication
>
> I would assume most online backup systems use this.  They even mention
> the case where during a backup a client wouldn't send a file to the
> server if it's already there (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
> Data_deduplication#Client_backup_deduplication).

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