On Thu, 4 Feb 2010, John Little wrote:

> 
> > To avoid accumulating backup files...
> 
> To present another POV, I accumulate them rapidly, using the 
> BufWritePost event to rename the backup with a date and time stamp.  
> Very occasionally, fantastically helpful.
> 

And another... I thought this approach[1] was clever: using 'git' to 
automatically store revisioned copies.  (Probably easily extensible to 
other VCSes, and also fairly programming-centric, rather than 
document-centric.)

-- 
Best,
Ben

[1] http://www.jukie.net/~bart/blog/save-everything-with-git-wip

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