Comments on: Researching rdiff-backup Remote Backup http://w.shak.ws/2008/11/30/researching-rdiff-backup-remote-backup/ Technology and Business Consultant Tue, 05 Jul 2011 21:01:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dominic R http://w.shak.ws/2008/11/30/researching-rdiff-backup-remote-backup/comment-page-1/#comment-28134 Dominic R Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:17:35 +0000 http://w.shak.ws/?p=195#comment-28134 As the developer of TimeDicer, I'd like to explain that TimeDicer has undergone quite a lot of improvement since Mike McG posted, so I think and hope the bugs he found (I don't know what they were) are now gone. The new home page is http://www.timedicer.co.uk If anyone does try it and has difficulties, please email me so we can fix them before announcing to the world that it's buggy! Many thanks, Dominic As the developer of TimeDicer, I’d like to explain that TimeDicer has undergone quite a lot of improvement since Mike McG posted, so I think and hope the bugs he found (I don’t know what they were) are now gone.

The new home page is http://www.timedicer.co.uk

If anyone does try it and has difficulties, please email me so we can fix them before announcing to the world that it’s buggy! Many thanks, Dominic

]]> By: Mike McG http://w.shak.ws/2008/11/30/researching-rdiff-backup-remote-backup/comment-page-1/#comment-4201 Mike McG Wed, 05 Aug 2009 05:10:08 +0000 http://w.shak.ws/?p=195#comment-4201 Cool I'll check that out. And by the way, I found the TimeDicer script to be quite buggy. :( Cool I’ll check that out. And by the way, I found the TimeDicer script to be quite buggy. :(

]]> By: admin http://w.shak.ws/2008/11/30/researching-rdiff-backup-remote-backup/comment-page-1/#comment-4185 admin Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:18:22 +0000 http://w.shak.ws/?p=195#comment-4185 Mike McG, thanks for the heads-up on TimeDicer! I might experiment with it in a virtual machine when I have time... One alternative [hybrid commercial/]open source option I have been considering is Amanda/Zmanda, which provides a supported & native Windows client that uses the Volume Shadow Service (VSS): http://www.amanda.org/ Mike McG, thanks for the heads-up on TimeDicer! I might experiment with it in a virtual machine when I have time…

One alternative [hybrid commercial/]open source option I have been considering is Amanda/Zmanda, which provides a supported & native Windows client that uses the Volume Shadow Service (VSS): http://www.amanda.org/

]]> By: Mike McG http://w.shak.ws/2008/11/30/researching-rdiff-backup-remote-backup/comment-page-1/#comment-4179 Mike McG Mon, 03 Aug 2009 02:10:34 +0000 http://w.shak.ws/?p=195#comment-4179 By the way, you might be interested in this (which integrates VSS) http://www.timedicer.info/timedicer-man.html By the way, you might be interested in this (which integrates VSS) http://www.timedicer.info/timedicer-man.html

]]> By: Mike McG http://w.shak.ws/2008/11/30/researching-rdiff-backup-remote-backup/comment-page-1/#comment-4178 Mike McG Mon, 03 Aug 2009 02:09:10 +0000 http://w.shak.ws/?p=195#comment-4178 Great survey of the rdiff-backup situation on Windows. I'm currently researching this again (having given up originally in Sept 08) and about to read the links you posted. Are you aware of any progress in resolving the 'locked files' issue? Great survey of the rdiff-backup situation on Windows. I’m currently researching this again (having given up originally in Sept 08) and about to read the links you posted. Are you aware of any progress in resolving the ‘locked files’ issue?

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