Tar length

Joshua Koontz jbkoontz at pennswoods.net
Tue May 6 08:54:01 PDT 2003


Preparing to do replace a mail server.  Before doing so, I need to backup and transfer the existing mailboxes.  Just wondering how long it would take for a tar to complete on 21 GB worth of data.  Also any estimates on 'untaring' the data after it is transfered.  Thanks.

Joshua Koontz
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Pennswoods.net
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