Re: Recommendations for backup software?

On 06.04.2006 17:08, David Dean wrote:

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> In article <[email protected]>,
>  Borgholio <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Been using XP's built-in backup for awhile but I want something a bit 
>> more flexible...something that I can use to backup to CD / DVD, for 
>> example.  Roxio's Backup MyPC will do all that.  Anybody have any 
>> experience with that program?  Are there others that are better
> 
>    I can't say enough good things about Retrospect, although I don't 
> have the latest version. It has saved my ass on dozens of occasions.
> 
> <http://www.emcinsignia.com/products/smb/retroforwin/>
> 
>    (I'm assuming Windows based on your headers)
> 

Maybe the pay-for version is adequate but the one that came with my
Maxtor 300 gig external usb is the pits. Won't do network backups which
is most essential even in home-user situations nowadays ... bleh !!