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- From: anthis@bcstec.ca.boeing.com (Mike Anthis)
- Subject: Re: Best method for filesystem copy?
- Message-ID: <BzEwnr.LCC@bcstec.ca.boeing.com>
- Organization: Boeing
- References: <1992Dec8.144945.6339@nsisrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> <ericw.724458671@hobbes> <BzEBKA.GBG@dcs.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 16:33:26 GMT
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- In article <BzEBKA.GBG@dcs.ed.ac.uk> paul@dcs.ed.ac.uk (Paul Anderson) writes:
- >
- >Take a look at Elizabeth Zwicky's paper on "torture-testing backup programs"
- >from the LISA V conference. This looks at a whole range of backup programs
- >and compares the performance of programs like tar, cpio & dump when handling
- >things like sparse files.
-
- Would someone please send me a reference for this paper?
-
- I mean some words and numbers I can give to a librarian
- (or a computer that acts like one) and get the _proceedings_
- from our library.
-
- I tried once before, but I had insufficient info.
- Knowing that the conference was last year in
- San Diego wasn't enough.
-
- Thanks,
- mike
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