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29 Jul 2024 04:23:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: I need a new computer: RAID and other questions  
From: Francois Labreque
Date: 28 Jan 2013 17:16:14
Message: <5106f8ae$1@news.povray.org>
Le 2013-01-28 03:42, Orchid Win7 v1 a écrit :
> On 28/01/2013 08:12 AM, scott wrote:
>>> From what I've seen, several revision control systems *claim* to
>>> support large binary files, but barf if you actually try it...
>>
>> I don't know how our IT department at work manage it, but on all our
>> network drives you can right click and folder or file in Explorer and go
>> Properties->"Previous versions" and help yourself to whatever previous
>> version you want. I assume that all gets backed up somehow.
>
> It's a new feature in Windows Server 2007 (?).

A new feature that Novell had in Netware 3.10 back in 1990.

> Of course, then you need to buy backup software expensive enough that it
> backs up the hidden previous versions as well as the visible files...

No.  You just need to load $Day's tape (or DVD) with $day's version of 
the file.

Presumably, your backup software's DB will be able to provide you with $Day.

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