Well I am glad they fixed it then. Thanxs for the updated info. Bob
On Thursday 26 June 2003 01:42 pm, you wrote: > 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
