On Tuesday 26 July 2005 13:51, Kern Sibbald wrote: > Hello, > > I have four items to mention in this email: > > 1. Version 1.38.0 is now essentially ready. Unless some unforeseen > event occurs, I'll be releasing it in the next couple of weeks. > Testers are urgently needed.
This is great! Features like VSS mean I can now make realistic proposals to my employer about replacing our existing Backup software with Bacula. I hope to convince them that making a yearly contribution to the project is a wise investment when I make my proposal - they are a smart lot so it should make sense to them like it does to me. Thanks for Bacula! > 2. The Bacula project needs two Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 > licenses. One for Scott Barninger (our rpm/Win32 packager), and one > for me. If you can help with this, please contact me. > > 3. Recently, I spent $7,800 to purchase a two drive autochanger > that I don't personally need, but is important for the Bacula > project. These kinds of "contributions" are too important for me, so > I am now considering a funding plan for Bacula based on an idea I > have been mulling over for a number of months. I'll publish a > document that I have prepared on the idea in the next couple of days. > I would like to get your input and ideas before any decisions are > made. > > 4. The data encryption project is now a reality, but we need your > help. Below, please see the announcement, which is also available on > the web site, and above all, please consider giving your support to > this project. -- Dominic Marks ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
