RSync

How to synchronize files between 2 computers without:

  • Using timestamps
  • Sending files between the computers for comparison
  • Sending more than only the parts of the file that have really changed

Seems impossible? Then read Andrew Tridgell’s PhD Thesis page 49 for a cool explanation on how he managed to do it with the rsync protocol.

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