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Re: Applescript, RSync and Tutorials
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Re: Applescript, RSync and Tutorials


  • Subject: Re: Applescript, RSync and Tutorials
  • From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 08:14:12 -0400
  • Thread-topic: Applescript, RSync and Tutorials

On 6/21/08 4:28 AM, "Philip Aker" <email@hidden> wrote:

>> I am also wondering if there is a danger backing up a file that is
>> currently being used. Could that corrupt the file please?
>
>
> No.

Er...I wouldn't say that as an absolute. Some database and database - type
files will copy corrupt if they're open.

--
It's also realizing that maybe, just maybe, UNIX didn't invent every
clever idea out there. Maybe, just maybe, resource forks are actually a
good idea. And maybe we shouldn't just say "Oh, UNIX already has
directories, we don't need no steenking resource forks".

Linus Torvalds


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