Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/08

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Subject: [Leica] OT - Backup Software
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 19:47:53 +0530
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Piers,
Thanks. Will check that out.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 1:43 PM, piers at hemy.org <piers.hemy at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> I considered NTI Shadow, but opted for Syncback Pro - it does handle
> open files. Very flexible indeed, such that at first sight it seems
> very daunting, but persevere, it's worth it. Three versions, one of
> them free, runs fine on Win 7 64-bit. http://www.2brightsparks.com
>
> Piers
>
> PS I'm surprised that NTI can't handle locked files, isn't that what
> 'shadow' is about, Windows VSS?
>
> On 6/8/11, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> wrote:
>> I have been using NTI Shadow for all 3 of my main Windows PC for 2-3 years
>> now. You can back up to a file server, or a local driver, and you can set 
>> up
>> how many copies of back up. All in all, it has served me well. My config 
>> is
>> this:
>>
>> development machine -> backup to server, every 3 hours, keep all revisions
>> business machine -> backup to server, immediately
>>
>> photo machine -> backup locally, no revision
>>
>> It can't back up files that are locked (understandably) and occasionally
>> dies on the W2K machine, but has no problem on the XP and 2 Win7 64
>> machines. Highly recommended.
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 7:55 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj
>> <jayanand at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I am looking for high quality backup software for Windows 7 64 bit -
>>> any recommendations?
>>> Cheers
>>> Jayanand
>>>
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>>
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