Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/07

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Subject: [Leica] OT: Windows 95 backup/restore
From: dlr at dlridings.se (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Sun Oct 7 23:54:31 2007
References: <47091FD5.7060706@dlridings.se> <00e601c8092b$0e8e2720$6101a8c0@jimnichols>
 
Jim Nichols wrote:

> I now use a simple File Copy routine to back up critical files on an 
> external hard drive.  I probably have an old Win 95 as well as Win 98SE 
> CDs, but they would be those provided by Dell and are probably not 
> complete.  I suspect one would have to install one of the older Windows 
> versions in order to use the backup program.

Yes, Jim, this headache, according to Microsoft is "By design" (they 
intended to muck with us).

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/305381

I really feel sorry for these colleagues. It is a large dictionary they 
have backed up and now they can't get to it.

Something about needing to read a QIC113 format file.

Daniel
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