Hi Jerzy,
thanks for the hint. I will have a look on CS-RCS.
In fact, I would not mind about the overkill. I used CVS for several
programming projects. And learning a bit more of it would probably be easier
than learning a completely new tool.
Thanks.
Rainer.
> Hi Rainer,
>
> I think what you need it CS-RCS from ComponentSoftware. CVS would be an
> overkill, and I seem to remember that CS-RCS can actually handle microsoft
> office files smoothly.
>
> Good Luck!
>
> BR,
> Jerzy
>
> The first thing they don't teach you at school: "Never say never".
> All the issues not related to the list please send to me in private, thanks.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rainer Dorsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 6:12 PM
> Subject: CVS for office applications (?)
>
>
> >
> >Hello.
> >
> >A few minutes ago, my boss asked my to look for a program which allows him
> >to keep his data on his Windows PCs/Laptop consistent. The data are mostly
> >microsoft office data files. Thus differences between versions does not
> >make to much sense, i.e. updating should simply ask, which version to keep
> >instead of merging the data.
> >
> >Also the data volume might be so high, that it might not make too much
> >sense to keep all files in the version history. Does cvs allow to delete
> >old files in the version history?
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >--Rainer.
> >
> >
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