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== Backups == | == Backups == | ||
For all too many people the first time they consider the question of how (or even if) their web hosting service backs up their data is the day after their data has been irretrieveably lost. Most service providers only keep very recent backups (1 or 2 days). Unfortunately, by the time most people realize that they have serious problems on their site the backups contain corrupted data. | For all too many people the first time they consider the question of how (or even if) their web hosting service backs up their data is the day after their data has been irretrieveably lost. Most service providers only keep very recent backups (1 or 2 days). Unfortunately, by the time most people realize that they have serious problems on their site the backups also contain corrupted data. | ||
Good backups are your last and best line of defense | Good backups are your last and best line of defense! | ||
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It is common to group a series of backup commands into a batch file and to schedule that batch file to be run in cron. | It is common to group a series of backup commands into a batch file and to schedule that batch file to be run in cron. | ||
See your systems man pages for tar to see details on the options as these vary from implementation to implementation. | See your systems man pages for tar to see details on the options as these vary from implementation to implementation. | ||
== Text Editors == | == Text Editors == | ||