Re: Does Palm desktop software have a full backup?

[Frank S. Fejes]

On Tue, Jun 29, 1999 at 08:05:26AM -0700, Alexander Hinds wrote:
> >      Thank you for your help.  However, I do set the backup bit for all
> > data files programmatically.  I cannot seem to find the .pdb
> > files anywhere
> > on the hard disk after a HotSync, however.  Of course, with backupbuddy
> > everything is all peachy, but...I think something this basic should
> > be doable with the standard software.
> 
> They should be there.  Are you sure:
> 
> 1. You have the "System" conduit set to "Handheld overwrites desktop"?
> 2. You looked in the correct place on the desktop PC?
> 
> You should see the System conduit print a message to the HotSync Log when it
> backups up a PDB or PRC file.

        It does work!  Excellent.  I suppose I had incorrectly assumed that
the 'Backup' dir was created by BackupBuddy  I appreciate your help very
much.  What a relief.

--frank, wiping his brow