I would be careful backing up to CDRs unless you are using backup software
that supports CDRs. I tried using copy and/or xcopy awhile back and ran
into file/directory name length and subdirectory depth problems. I did
manage to overcome all of the problems through a multistep process but it
just wasn't worth the effort.
At 12:59 PM 9/12/01 -0500, you wrote:
>I'm going to be facing this same issue in a month or two.
>
>I haven't tested this out, but here's one option.
>Use Roxio EZ-CD Creator (or whatever) and format the cd as , I forget the
>term. But it essentially makes the cd like a disk drive. Then just use the
>AT command to copy c:\files\*.* <cdrom-drive>:\ on MTWRF at 5:00am or
>whenever.
>
>Or something like that.
>Like I said I haven't tested this yet.
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bigll [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 12:12 PM
>To: NT System Admin Issues
>Subject: Backup
>
>
>I'm looking for backup program, which would work with CDR as a device. I
>need to run daily backup for small office (100 Mg per day) 5 times a week.
>
>Tia, Bigll
>
>
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