Extending the Floppy Copy idea?

[steve anderson]

On the matter of backup, there are many programs available. The tar
program provided the ability to create tar archives, as well as various
other kinds of manipulation. For example, you can use tar on previously
created archives to extract files, to store additional files, or to
update or list files which were already stored. Info available here:

http://www.gnu.org/manual/tar/html_node/tar_toc.html#TOC8

CD burning in Linux can be a little tricky, but is not impossible. Check
out this page:

http://www.osfaq.com/article.php3?sid=30

Follow-up to cp email. Link to a beginners tutorial:

http://www.linuxdot.org/nlm/

Page specific to the cp, mv, and rm commands:

http://www.linuxdot.org/nlm/part1/cp_mv_rm.html