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From: isle@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Ken Hancock)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Diskfit (Was Re: Don't buy SuperLaserSpool...)
Keywords: Backup, Mac, Archiving
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Date: 1 Feb 90 18:14:34 GMT
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In article <1439@husc6.harvard.edu> siegel@endor.UUCP (Rich Siegel) writes:
>
>	Retrospect is a Seriously Cool Program. It does almost everything I
>could ask for in a backup and archive program, with the exception of
>reclaiming incremental backups a la DiskFit, it works over the network,
>and the new SCSI init in version 1.1 makes my Apple Tape Drive 40SC unit
>really sing.

The only problem I have with Retrospect is that I don't want it to
archive duplicates nor to restore them, but what does one do when
they have different programming projects with files named identically
but in different folders?

Ken


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