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     1 cdbackup, cdrestore - CD archive utilities version 0.6.3
     1 cdbackup, cdrestore - CD archive utilities version 0.6.4beta
     2 Copyright (c) 2000-2002 Craig Condit, Stefan Hülswitt. All rights reserved.
     2 Copyright (c) 2000-2004 Craig Condit, Stefan Hülswitt. All rights reserved.
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     4 This software is released under a BSD-style license - see the LICENSE file.
     4 This software is released under a BSD-style license - see the LICENSE file.
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     6 cdbackup and cdrestore are a pair of utilities designed to facilitiate
     6 cdbackup and cdrestore are a pair of utilities designed to facilitiate
     7 streaming backup to and from CD-R(W) disks.  Specificially, they were
     7 streaming backup to and from CD-R(W)/DVD-R(W) disks.  Specificially, they were
     8 designed to work with dump/restore, but tar/cpio/whatever you want should
     8 designed to work with dump/restore, but tar/cpio/afio/whatever you want should
     9 work, so long as it writes to stdout for backups and reads from stdin for
     9 work, so long as it writes to stdout for backups and reads from stdin for
    10 restores.
    10 restores.
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    12 NOTE: this program REQUIRES that a recent version of cdrecord be present
    12 NOTE: this program REQUIRES that a recent version of cdrecord (or
    13 in the PATH.
    13 cdrecord-ProDVD for DVD support) be present in the PATH.
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    15 See manpages for further details.
    15 See manpages for further details.
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    17 This release has beta-state as it introduces many new features
       
    18 and also changed on-disk data format. It has been carefully
       
    19 tested, but for now I cannot be sure that it's as reliable and
       
    20 stable as the 0.6.3 release. Take care!
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    18 INSTALL:
    22 INSTALL:
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    21 Look at the Makefile, adjust options as you like. The default
    25 Look at the Makefile, adjust options as you like. The default
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    45 CONTACT:
    49 CONTACT:
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    48 Project maintainer is: Stefan Hülswitt <huels@iname.com>
    52 Project maintainer is: Stefan Hülswitt <s.huelswitt@gmx.de>
    49 Homepage:              http://www.muempf.de/
    53 Homepage:              http://www.muempf.de/
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    51 Any comments, suggestions, bug reports, patches and fixes
    55 Any comments, suggestions, bug reports, patches and fixes
    52 welcome.
    56 welcome.