On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 11:59:58AM -0500, w9ya wrote: > Well, I attended just such a MS session (ts2) recently. When pressed the > answer was that you got all the files in any particular directory that was > shadowed replaced. i.e. it was a directory "shadow"/replacement tool. It > definitely was NOT a file by file replacement tool. > > I am sure they will correct this behavior, and may have already, but at the > time (two months ago) this is the way this feature was reported to actually > work. > > (Interestingly, I might also note that it would be nice if MS actually took > the time to fix their interesting ways of "puffing" their products. If I had > not thought to press them on their "file shadowing", I might also have left > the seminar thinking that this was tool worked at the file level.)
Well, the MS people gave a live demonstration of the feature, which was done on a specific file, so maybe the backups are done as something like tarballs but they were able to pick out individual files. Anyway I am not interesed in mimicking what MS does, but in something that is useful and convenient to the average MDK user. Kind regards keld
