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- Subject: Re: Backup Prog Suggestions
- Organization: ICOM, Inc., West Allis, WI
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 92 00:55:38 GMT
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- jimdawson@cup.portal.com (Jim R Dawson) writes:
- : >Tell me guys, what is the currently best backup program on the AMIGA ?
- : >
- : >Frank
- : >
- :
- : Most people swear by Quarterback, but I swear at it. I am the only
- : person I know of who has had trouble with it, but I have had trouble with
- : backups, restores, you name it.
- : I switched over to AmiBack after QuarterBack refused to restore a
- : backup after my HD 'crashed'. Fortunatly I only lost the last major
- : revision of a program I was working on :-< AmiBack's user interface isn't
- : quite as nice as Quarterback but I have never had any trouble with it.
- :
- : jimdawson@cup.portal.com
-
- I don't know about Quarterback but I also use AmiBack and It does the job
- well to a tape drive. It will let you append to the same tape so that you
- can use the full capacity of the tape. You can also backup multiple drives
- at one time. Never had any trouble either.
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