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Date:	Thu, 17 Oct 2002 11:14:28 PST7
From:	Ray Davison <raydav@charter.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Using Infozip to backup

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Steven Levine wrote:
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> <20021015203755.KUZE20527.mtiwmhc11.worldnet.att.net@mailhost.worldnet.att.net>,
> on 10/15/02
> at 12:38 PM, jack.huffman@worldnet.att.net said:
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> >Can I boot to my c: partition as usual and back it up with zip which is
> >in my g: partition? Or do I have to boot to a maintenance partition so
> >there are no locked files in c: ? Or can I add zip.exe to diskette 3 of
> >the emergency set and run it from there to avoid locked files on c:? Or?
>
> You need to boot to the maintenance partition or to diskettes. If you
> don't do that, zip will skip the files it can not access you will not have
> a complete backup.
>
It also seems to work across a network; to ZIP a running system from
another machine. Does this make sense?

Ray

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