[TriLUG] OSS Backup software and mulitple OS clients

[Ben Pitzer]

Does it have to be ssh under Cygwin, or could it work with plink, the PuTTy
command line tool?

On 7/26/06, Randy Barlow <randy at electronsweatshop.com> wrote:
>
> Roy Vestal wrote:
> > I checked out BackupPC and my only complaint is that it uses SAMBA to
> > backup. The data we have to backup we want to keep somewhat hidden, i.e.
> > no Windows Shares...
>
> Roy, though BackupPC's "preferred" method for backing up windows is
> samba, you don't _have_ to use samba.  You could also use tar or rsync
> over ssh if you setup the windows boxen with sshd under cygwin.  I still
> vote for BackupPC :)
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