07-06-14 06:49 TOM WALKER wrote to ED VANCE about XP Backup   
      
    TW> @MSGID: <53B9C939.13016.windowsa@capcity2.synchro.net>   
    EV>I read something the other day about an option I could select in the   
    EV>XP BACKUP Program that in an emergency could restore Everything if I   
    EV>had made the BACKUP with that setting.   
   -snip-   
    EV>My last try was a Failure too.   
    EV>The Log shows a bunch of files wasn't copied.   
      
    EV>I tried at least, but I will stay with TI for my BACKUPs for now.   
      
    TW> Welcome to the World of Microslime Crapware. Only do 1/2 of a   
    TW> job and not even that very well.   
      
    TW> There are several FREEWARE programs that will do most of what   
    TW> TI will do. I have EaseUS Todo Backup but the free version wil   
    TW> not make a bootable CD so you cannot do a boot disk Image file   
    TW> but must do a clone..   
      
   Howdy! Tom,   
      
   I bought TI 10 (not 2010) and haven't felt the need to spend any more   
   $$$$$ for a TI Upgrade.   
   What I got works, and I remember what You say about If It Works......   
      
      
    TW> On the Fat 32 vs NTFS I transfer files back and forth between   
    TW> the two (Hard dis land Thumbdrive)with no problems at all   
    TW> except Fat 32 is limited to a 4 Gig individual file size.   
      
   I use thumbdrives too, but because I installed and kept Panda's   
   USB Vaccine on this XP box and IT WANTS to put a hard   
   (but not impossible) AUTOEXEC.INF file on anything I plug in a USB slot   
   I now prefer Micro SDHC Cards in an USB Adapter because SD Cards have   
   a Write Protect Switch on them.   
      
   IIRC You mentioned those switches will go bad, Thanks! but I'll use 'em   
   anyway for File Transfers.   
      
   ... I never used to be able to finish anything, but now I   
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