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From: bryan@cs.utexas.edu (Bryan Bayerdorffer @ Wit's End)
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Subject: Re: MRbackup 4.0b
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Date: 19 Oct 90 04:22:40 GMT
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In article <1990Oct8.024128.4481@opusc.csd.scarolina.edu> yarnall@opusc.csd.scarolina.edu (Ken Yarnall) writes:
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=-to run across file after file that was incorrectly restored.  MRbackup had a
=-bad copy of these files (in compressed form) on its backup set.  All in all,
=-I've found about 10 programs/data files that were munged (so far).  Most are
=-easily recoverable...
=-
=-Has anyone else found these bugs in this program?  Has there been a

	Yes, I got bitten really badly by this.  A couple of weeks ago I lost
nearly all of about 10Mb of SHAM ILBM files after reformatting to fix a hard
disk problem.  Previous versions of MRBackup worked reliably for me, but Mark
seems to have introduced a really nasty bug in this one.