Fabrizio Lippolis wrote:
> I would like to schedule a periodic backup of config.xml, which way is 
> it possible to send it to another machine?

You can automate it via some shell scripts, if you have a bsd/linux like 
system at hand. (or install wget/curl on a windows pc)

Have a look at this documentation:
http://doc.m0n0.ch/handbook/thirdparty-automatedbackups.html

I am using this solution for quite some time now and had no problems so far.

Regards
-Bjoern