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Re: [seul-edu] Introduction and question



Alan Chen wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 11:01:35AM -0700, Jay Savage wrote:
> 
>>And if you decide that workstations are a better solution for your situation, then tools like rdist, rsh, ssh, and others can be quickly scripted into a customized solution.  Even simple utilities like rlogin and cp can become powerful administration tools when dropped in a for/next loop.
>>
>>Hope this helps a little,
>>
>>--jay
>>
> 
> I noticed you mentioned rdist, is anything like rsync?  Just curious, what's the difference?
> 
> - alan
> 
> 

Rdist is an old UNIX utility similar to rsync.  I think rsync is more 
powerful for some uses.

http://www.magnicomp.com/rdist/

- cameron

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