[Leaplist] database backup tips?

[Jason Boxman]

On Friday 30 January 2009 21:51:13 Aaron Morrison wrote:
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> Also, MySQL has a very easy and surprisingly robust replication
> mechanism as well.  See
> http://www.howtoforge.com/mysql_database_replication for a HOWTO on setting
> this up.

If the data is critical, frequently changes, and/or you have a backup system 
with a reliable Internet connection, I'd say go for it.  I don't have 
anything critical in a MySQL RDBMS, so I just do `mysqldump`.


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