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Re: Windows 95 Backup Software

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From: Martin Schulten
Date: Mon, 04 Sep 1995 15:15
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leinberger@axp621.gsi.de (Uwe Leinberger GSI Darmstadt) schrieb:


>In article <426sgg$vhb@mindy.vnet.net>, rivey@vnet.net (Ray Ivey) writes:
>> I searched for several days and did find a company that has a WIN95
>>backup system.  Their name is NovaStore, and the product is NovaBack
>>for WIN95.  DON'T BUY IT.   It cost $150 + S&H, which I jumped into.
>>It took 3 hours to backup and verify 400MB using a WangDAT 4mm DAT
>>tape, that use to take 17 minutes under DOS.
>From the very begin of the threat I was wondering, why anybody'd 
>have any problems with this: Since you have DOS anyway, just use DOS
>backup packages....

Sorry, but i never saw a DOS backup running in the backgound, and
since tape drives are slow, and the backup process doesn´t need much
of the CPU time, it´s nice to have them under win95.

Get the thing?

CU, Martin.


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Subject: Re: Windows 95 Backup Software
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