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File Synchronization
File Synchronization
Today, many people use several computers — one computer at home, one
or several computers at the workplace, and possibly a laptop or PDA on
the road. Many files are needed on all these computers. You may want to be
able work with all computers and modify the files and subsequently have
the latest version of the data available on all computers.
23.1 Available Data Synchronization Software . . . . . . 556
23.2 Determining Factors for Selecting a Program . . . . 558
23.3 Introduction to Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 562
23.4 Introduction to CVS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 563
23.5 Introduction to Subversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 566
23.6 Introduction to rsync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 569
23.7 Introduction to mailsync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 571