Well , regardless  Well , first of all there was , um , a problem with the archive in that I was every once in a while doing a chmod on all the directories an or recursive chmod and chown , because  they weren't getting set correctly every once in a while ,
Mm - hmm.
and I was just ,  doing a minus R star ,  not realizing that that caused  it to be re - backed - up.
Mm - hmm.