🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.sys.mac
Article #10109

Re: Backup utility that compresses

#10109
From: Piper Keairnes
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 1990 04:03
11 lines
1082 bytes
>> Does anyone out there know of a backup utility that *compresses* data as
>> it writes it to [floppy] disk?

I've heard and seen some very good things about Retrospect. The interface
is very friendly and systematic and the program carries just about every
option you'll need for your backups, including file compression.

+-------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Piper    | ar4@mace.cc.purdue.edu |      General Consultant       |
| Keairnes |  Macintosh Specialist  | Purdue Univ. Computing Center |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------+
Technical Details
Message-ID: <3889@mace.cc.purdue.edu>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!mace.cc.purdue.edu!ar4
References: <1990Jan13.012318.28263@deimos.cis.ksu.edu>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!mace.cc.purdue.edu!ar4
From: ar4@mace.cc.purdue.edu (Piper Keairnes)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Backup utility that compresses
Message-ID: <3889@mace.cc.purdue.edu>
Date: 21 Jan 90 04:03:29 GMT
References: <1990Jan13.012318.28263@deimos.cis.ksu.edu>
Reply-To: ar4@mace.cc.purdue.edu (Piper Keairnes)
Distribution: na
Organization: Purdue University
Lines: 11