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Old 05-21-2009, 12:59 PM
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Originally Posted by morts View Post
One of the beauties of Robocopy is that my settings make it run as an archiver. It CAN mirror (delete files at destination that no longer exist at source) but I've chosen to not make it do so.

This way, if I screw up, I won't lose files on the server, assuming they'd been backed up.
Right, my comment about backups vs. archives was more about the online backup services like dropbox, mozy, carbonite, etc. The last time I checked, the longest any of these services would retain a file after being deleted from your local system is 60 days.
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