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

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Subject: [Leica] OT - Backup Software
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 01:20:55 -0700
References: <BANLkTikR0AypA5ieDtj-totAjT7=FARoGQ@mail.gmail.com> <BANLkTi=bXeQuF_1o-CuMgrZ3AyGaaHGbag@mail.gmail.com> <BANLkTikkab=4XjFBcjewAigUVF2VWyqeJQ@mail.gmail.com>

It's not a huge problem for me. For all I know, it may have been fixed.
Usually it only affects LR catalog and the QB file, but I just need to quit
once in a while and they are done.

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 1:13 AM, 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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