Hi,

I'm also using rdiff-backup extensively. And yes, it can backup Windows
boxes, but there are known issues when the target file system is NTFS,
so better avoid that. Should be fine with NTFS as source file system.

Patrick.

P.S.: Btw., great to see this list come to life again :)

On 2011-05-26 12:50, Kristjan Kalder wrote:
> But is it capable of backing up my windows machines?
> At the time when I asked the question I was reading baculas and amandas
> documentations and could not decide. Now I am even more confused. :)
> 
> On 26.05.2011 6:53, R. David Murray wrote:
>> On Wed, 25 May 2011 23:01:12 +0300, Kristjan
>> Kalder<jolin...@gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> I'm currently looking for a good backup service so I could do
>>> centralized backups of all my Windows and Linux clients.
>>> I don't have any tape devices so the backups have to go on a hard drive.
>>> What would you suggest?
>> I started out with bacula, but as someone else said the disk backup
>> support is cumbersome.  I've since switched to rsync-backup and I love
>> it.  Combined with one of the web interfaces it basically gives you time
>> machine for your linux boxes....
>>
>> -- 
>> R. David Murray           http://www.bitdance.com
>>
> 


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