Windows NT/2000 Laptop network backup options?

[jabr at blu.org (John Abreau)]

On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Scott Ehrlich wrote:

> 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.

I'm not familiar with specific products to do this; however, if the
laptops can be configured for filesharing, you could have the backup host
mount their shares as an smbfs, and then use backup software on Linux
that's not Windows-specific. This won't address the disconnection issue,
though.

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John Abreau / Executive Director, Boston Linux & Unix 
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