Hi, moved a Windows 2000 perfectly. But the last step goes away. You start with \WINNT\SYSTEM32\XXCLONE.EXE C: D: /STEP5 /walkout but my Explorer Homepath is...
If I want to compare the contents of two drives and get a report on any differences encountered (including files or directories present on one and not the...
We are lisenced users of XXCOPY for the past few years. Excellent product. I have a new application where I want to use XXCOPY to backup a rather large set of...
There is an as yet unposted message I left for the group. This is just to say that the situation mentioned (comparing two drives) has been handled and a reply...
... on ... sizes... ... for ... Glad you found your answer, yahoo appears to be lagging here at times this week. FWIW in case you are still curious as to...
... change ... enough ... This is a question for Kan, but I'll be very surprised if the answer is ever going to be yes. Xxcopy is designed to copy entire...
... John's right. Carrying out 'delta' file backups is definitely a specialist task well outside the scope of what xxcopy does. There are however programs that...
... <snip> ... An update on Transfast. Although it says it is freeware, it includes a licence file and the program says the licence has expired! I visited the...
I have to agree with John, basically you would be replicating what the operating system/file system does when you change the file and it would be very...
... Hi Swiss_23, It's nice you got your questions answered, but I am still interested about how you accomplished your compare of the two drives. Can you ...
I'm have batch files to copy to/from a flash memory stick. I use the /FF switch but in just one folder, a file is always overwritten by an older version. I...
Hi All, There have been a few references in the past few day's regarding " Comparing Drives, Directories, etc. There have also been a few suggestions, so I...
... the ... an ... The /BI option will copy a file from the source if it is a different size, or has a different date/time stamp, than the corresponding file ...
... At first glance looks very good, seems to do far more than can be done with xxcopy. Its disadvantage is that it costs $35US (one licence) which is fine if...
I didn't know about Exam Dif. Here's 2 I use: An unsupported but free, amazing work horse: http://www.mirkes.de/en/freeware/oldstuff.php D-Copy 1.8 (No one...
Kan, I posted a message yesterday and received some "confirmation" email from OSpam. In this day of deceit, I'm hesitant to respond to such. Is this warning...
... such. ... you ... I reported last week that I got one of these. I was reluctant to respond, but ultimately did and thus far nothing happened. burris...
... The message just means that someone who receives messages from this forum by email is using OSpam.com to filter out potential spam. OSpam is trying to...
Can anyone explain why I am getting the error shown below when I use the /V2 switch? AFAICT, this error only occurs on open (although not locked) files. Also,...
John, 1. Thanks. I knew that. In this case, file "a" is older and smaller than file "b". "a" is overwriting "b"! Why is this? 2. In all my other uses of...
... Because you are using /BI. If file "a" was just older than file "b" but was the same size, xxcopy would overwrite the newer destination file "b" with the...
... Wow. I didn't know this. I've been using /Clone to back up all my files to an external drive for over a year, but never had (or at least noticed) that an...
... With /BI the age and size of the source file is compared to the age and size of the corresponding file (if one exists) in the destination. If the age and...
... I can't explain it other than take a couple of guesses. 1. You're using a very old version of xxcopy. Maybe there was a bug in that version. 2. Since using...
John Zeman wrote: <snip> ... The choice between /BI and /BN for incremental backup is purely personal preference. Some people think an incremental backup...
... No. The OSpam message was not our making. We also received the same message from OSpam. I don't know how people spoof our email address but but we've...
I would think the Ospam is created by a user in this LIST. One user that has joined the list requires Ospam authentication before he allows any email to be...
Windows 2000 & XXCOPY 2.85.5a I have a set of six (6) CDs that contain a lot of identical files and some unique files. I'm attempting to create two main...
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