Re: Backup (open files)



Christmas Jas wrote:

What is the best technique to backing up files when the are currently
>open/locked.
>- switching to another user doesn't help (now not the files are not
>accessible).
>Worse still, if I use copy (to another drive/directory prior to writing to,
>say, a CD) the copy process stops on the violation error (I'd prefer it to
>log and continue).
>
>I see ms backup has a 'shadow' backup facility but the backup volumes
>created by this are to say the least uncontrollable and not very user
>friendly when it come to restoration (should it be needed).
>
>I need something akin to xcopy32 with some switches!
>
>
>
>

What does this speculation lead to?
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