On Thursday April 14 2005 1:58 pm, Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote: > Claude Jones wrote: > > Contrary to the subject line, BackupPC doesn't NOT back up the entire > > server, at least in WindowsLand. All files that are locked, which include > > things like your Outlook .pst file, and many operating system files, will > > NOT be backed up. I am too new to Linux to know how this issue plays out > > in the Linux world. > > I Unix world, there are no mandatory file locks, only advisory locks. > If application chooses to ignore the lock, etc................ Alexandr and Les: Thanks for these useful responses. I sort of posted my message in the hopes of sparking some feedback on the issues I raised. -- Claude Jones Bluemont, VA, USA
