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Re: Backup software for Windows

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From: Gregory Scott Flusche
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1992 21:18
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In article <1cmu2rINNt56@iskut.ucs.ubc.ca> riel@unixg.ubc.ca (William Riel) writes:
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>From: riel@unixg.ubc.ca (William Riel)
>Newsgroups: comp.windows.misc
>Subject: Backup software for Windows
>Date: 28 Oct 1992 20:44:11 GMT
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>Hello:
>
>I don't know if this is the appropriate place for my question or
>not, but I was wondering if anyone knows anything about backup 
>software for Windows.  What I need specifically is software to 
>backup a 1.2 gigabyte drive on to 4mm DAT tapes.  It's essential
>that the software be able to make use of the DAT's.  I've had some
>DOS software recommended and I could go that route, but I would much
>prefer to get a Windows product if such a beast exists.
>
>Thanks!
>
>Bill 

Read the article in the current (premiere) edition of Window's User 
magazine. There is an article that covers this topic quite well. To sum 
it up, there aren't any really good windows packages available at the time 
the article was written. You need to read the article to find out about DAT 
compatibilty. Good luck!
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From: gflusche@gab.unt.edu (Gregory Scott Flusche)
Subject: Re: Backup software for Windows
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