Michael Stowe wrote at about 15:29:42 -0500 on Monday, August 31, 2009:
 > 
 > > Use of hard links to reduce
 > > disk usage dates back to the inception of hard links.  It's not a
 > > kludge, its an established feature of unix based filesystems.
 > 
 > It's also an established feature of Windows' filesystem NTFS, for the record.
 > 

Except that I believe that NTFS hard links don't work with BackupPC so
they are different. In fact, the NTFS analogy I believe are joins
which are not the same as hard links since they can be done across
filesystems and since they can be done for directories. Though my
memory could be wrong.

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