On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 10:11 AM, John Moorhouse
<john.moorhouse AT 3jays.me DOT uk> wrote:
> I'm happily using backupPC to backup a number of machine within our home 
> network, I'm wondering what will happen if I use it to backup the file on the 
> host machine that is the virtual disc for a number of virtual box VM, will it 
> have to backup the whole file each run (they are rather large) or is it 
> capable of only copying those bits of the file that have changed ?
>
> Basically I'm after suggestions of 'best practice' in this situation

An image is exactly that, a binary image.  The best thing would be use
BackupPC to connect to the actually Virtual Host and back that up.

-Mike

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