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9.2. Choosing a Good Backup Schedule
A six-tape cycle is easy to maintain. This includes four tapes
for during the week, one tape for even Fridays, and one tape for odd
Fridays. Perform an incremental backup every day, and a full backup
on the appropriate Friday tape. If you make some particularly important
changes or add some important data to your system, a full backup might
well be in order.
Linux Security HOWTO
: Security Preparation (before you go on-line)
: Choosing a Good Backup Schedule
Previous: Make a Full Backup of Your Machine
Next: Testing your backups