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Originally Posted by JCOSU86
OK, the bin(ary) log allows for point-in-time recovery. In other words, if you don't back it up, and the site crashes at 1:19 PM, then you can only recover up to the last full backup. Backing up the bin logs allows for recovery to 1:19 PM.
I'm not advocating either, it depends on what you feel you can lose.
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Is there a good way to make it keep binary logs only for the last 24 hours?
We have them going back a month and a half. At 1g every 36 hours or so, it adds up.