rsync

i need to sync a file on a desktop (SLED 11) from an ftp server (windows FTP) is it possible to use rsync for the same? sled1:~ # rsync ftp://192.168.5.215/pam_mount.conf.xml /etc/security/ ssh: Could not resolve hostname ftp: Name or service not known rsync: connection unexpectedly...

Everyone's heard and seen the "new" Time machince in Leopard. But what exactly is that? and how does it function? What happens under the hood? People may haf heard about flyback and other "time machine equivalents for linux" But here is an insight. All you guys would be surprised to know that...