Hi Bart,

A: Because it confuses the reader.
Q: Why?
A: No.
Q: Should I write my response above the quoted reply?

..so please quote properly, as I'm doing in the rest of this mail:

On Oct 26 2016, Bart Coninckx <[email protected]> wrote:
> Stay clear of busses then, please  ;-)
> I find it weird, I did a whole lot of research and no S3 mapping solution 
> is as clever and elaborate as S3QL. It's hard to believe no-one joins this 
> project. At least I'm glad to see it is in the Ubuntu repository, that 
> shows at least some validation.

Depends how you look at it - I'm also the guy who puts it into Ubuntu
(Debian, actually, Ubuntu just runs an automatic importer).

> put it there.
> The restore-time is a valid remark - I have about 650 Gigs to backup and 
> downloading this might result into an unacceptable speed. A second physical 
> backup might compensate for this, though I will need to clearly explain to 
> my client that restoring from S3 takes time. Since we have more download 
> than upload speed, it might be acceptable though, need to test that.

Using contrib/pcp.py can help if you need to restore lots of small files.

> A suggestion I'd like to make is the addition of an example script that 
> uses the snapshot feature to created versioned backups and the immutable 
> tree to protect old versions. Maybe I will create a separate topic for
> that.

Do you mean contrib/s3ql_backup.sh?


Best,
-Nikolaus

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