On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 22:34 -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote: > I can understand archiving /home and /etc - and some stuff in /var > (databases etc. - though databases really should be dumped before > backup) - but why / ? Well, I can imagine it being a very simple way to restore a system after it got futzed up, or to clone one. It avoids all the installations required if you didn't. -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
