One of the things I love about Linux is that it comes with a huge suite of software and utilities that can be very powerful. Some of these utilities go un-noticed or are not widely known. In this ...

A dependable backup tool is not a luxury - everyone needs to have one. But that doesn't mean you need to spend a fortune to get the feature set that meets your needs. Jack Wallen introduces some great ...

These days, it is common to fill huge hard drives with movies, music, videos, software, documents and many other forms of data. Manual backups to CD or DVD often are neglected because of the ...

Jack Wallen shows you how simple it is to get a powerful, reliable backup solution installed on your Linux servers. Image: ribkhan/Adobe Stock Do you have a reliable backup solution running on your ...

How to safeguard your personal data with TrueCrypt and SpiderOak. There are so many cases of personal identifiable information (PII) or any type of data exposed on the Internet today. The details ...

Does anyone know of a good program to backup files to an external server that runs under both linux and windows? I currently have a linux box running as a smb server, it would be optimal to have one ...

Restoring personal data and operating systems when disaster strikes can be filled with gray areas and worries that the backup tool does not miss any critical files. The process can be daunting for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. Nov 28, 2019, 10:50am EST Nov 28, 2019, 10:50am EST This article ...

Hello,<BR><BR>I have a Debian server that I'm looking to create some kind of backup system for it. I want to be able to do Fully System backups, Daily Backups, Incremental backups. Right now I'm just ...

One of the least sexy areas of IT is backup and recovery. Let’s face it; it doesn’t get very many of you excited. Nevertheless, it is something we all have to do. It is also a multi-billion dollar ...