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Windows NT/2000 Laptop network backup options?



We use Networker by Legato. This has both NT and Unix clients. The 
sysadmins here have not complained about it. It's reasonably 
transparent. 
On 1 Feb 2001, at 10:34, Scott Ehrlich wrote:

> Hello to all:
> 
> I know this is most likely a Microsoft question (wrt blu.org) but I
> thought I'd ask anyway for collective knowledge...
> 
> I have been charged with the task of looking for a product to help back up
> company NT/2000 laptop computers when plugged into our TCP/IP network.
> The goals of the backup product are:
> 
> - Non-intrusive (low performance hit on the laptop)
> - Passive (background task which cannot be cancelled by the user and
> ideally be invisible to the user)
> - Ability to have files copied (pushed or pulled) off the PC once they
> connect to our network
> - Ability to have backup stop on-the-spot if person is in a hurry and
> unplugs
> - Ability to have backup resume once laptop is back on the network and
> update files that were changed during the disconnection
> - Subsequent backups will be considered incremental
> 
> If such a product exists, please let me know.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Scott
> 
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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
Associate Director
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