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A command line to mirror FreeBSD might look like:
% rsync -avz --delete ftp4.de.FreeBSD.org::FreeBSD/ /pub/FreeBSD/
The Apache HTTP Server supports only rsync for updating mirrors.
rsync -avz --delete --safe-links rsync.apache.org::apache-dist /path/to/mirror
The preferred (and simplest) way to mirror the PuTTY website to the current directory is to use rsync.
rsync -auH rsync://rsync.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ftp/users/sgtatham/putty-website- mirror/ .A way to mimic the capabilities of Time Machine (Mac OS).
date=`date "+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S"`
rsync -aP --link-dest=$HOME/Backups/current /path/to/important_files
$HOME/Backups/back-$date
ln -s back-$date $HOME/Backups/current-$date
mv -f $HOME/Backups/current-$date $HOME/Backups/current