I should have read my posting more carefully before sending it.
Clarification below.

> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: [vbox-users] Backups (with clonevdi)
> 
> Pablo Sanchez wrote:
> > If you'd like to make a full, backup, shutdown the virtual machine 
> > (don't suspend it) and copy the .VDI(s).
> >
> > If you're looking at making a differential backup, you'll 
> need to run 
> > differential backup software within the virtual machine.  
> Personally, 
> > I prefer to make a full backup and use `snapshots' when I'm 
> > installing/using sketchy software.
> 
> 
> Does everyone shut down their virtual machines to do a full 
> backup?  Is there anyone out there who is backing up vms with 
> "VBoxMange clonevdi"?

What I meant to ask is if there is anyone doing hot backups of their
running Vbox gues using VBoxManage clonevdi.

James

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