In a message dated 12/10/2004 6:18:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, John Hester 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

  Of course you still have to start your backup at a point in time 
>when no transactions are in mid-stream if you want to be able to restore 
>everyting to a consistent state.
>
>-John
>-- 
>John Hester
>System & Network Administrator

But John there really is no way to do this without using Transaction sets.  If 
the application doesn't use transactions to make an all-or-nothing, consistent, 
multi-write, and you are allowing writes during backup, then there really is no 
way to ensure that your database is consistent.
Will Johnson
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