| From: | Dan Langille <dan(at)langille(dot)org> |
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| To: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, Merlin Moncure <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>, LSanchez(at)ameritrade(dot)com, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL vs MySQL |
| Date: | 2004-05-20 21:48:16 |
| Message-ID: | 20040520174706.P64060@xeon.unixathome.org |
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On Thu, 20 May 2004, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Dan, Robert
>
> > This is an issue frequently raised with Bacula (http://www.bacula.org/).
> > How do I backup my 20GB database if I have only 1GB free diskspace?
> > Bacula can use a FIFO, although I've never used it myself.
>
> My answer to this would be "stop being such a cheapskate and spend $150 on
> another HDD, darn it!"
Umm, I was using small numbers to prove a point. Change GB to TB if you
want. For some places, it's a realy issue. There is no disk space to
dump.
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Dan Langille - BSDCan: http://www.bsdcan.org/
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