ARCserveIT Workgroup/Advanced Edition Backup Agent for Open Files 6.61 Complete package

Advantages: Best Microsoft OS to date
Disadvantages: lack of Restore function

...This is the best Microsoft OS since Windows 3.1 :--) If you need to install the system from scrap on a blank HD, you need the 4 bootable floppy disks, which can be created on another computer using the CD utility for it. Installation is pretty straightforward, formatting the disk for NTFS file system is pretty quick. Installation is quite speedy compared to Win98 or Windows Millenium Edition and requires less user intervention till almost the end. If you have a network card in the computer it will identify it during the system installation process and you can specify PC and workgroup name during set up and choose if to add protocols during the Network Identification process. If you plan to setup a two-computers LAN, add now NetBEUI protocol. Once installation is complete and the computer reboots, you are automatically part... Read review

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Advantages: Supports a wide range of devices and media types
Disadvantages: Limited scheduling

...the ability to do a full backup of all files on a designated day of the week and optionally to do an incremental one on the other days. I wasn't very impressed with this and felt this option seriously lacked flexibility. The only saving grace it had was that you could specify the user account and password this task would run under to ensure it completed successfully even if someone else was using the PC Finally, there is Disaster Recovery Preparation. This analyses the PC before recommending exactly what you need to do a full recovery from scratch in the case of total loss of the hard drive or a similar catastrophic failure. I tried it on a test laptop which it duly analysed before advising we needed a Windows XP Pro CD, 4 floppy disks and a blank DVD-R. All well and good but the laptop had no floppy disk drive so that was that. Unless it... Read review

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Advantages: Install manager
Disadvantages: For profies

...I'm using a clone of Red Hat and this OS is most reliable after Windows. It is alterative to Windows. It has bugs but you can correct them! The best OS for Interne Service Providers and programmers is Rad Hat 6.1! Try it only one time and you will not uninstall it never!!! Only time! There is so many software for this OS! And it is all neccesary software. RHL is very powerfull operating system! I am strongly reccomend it to you! Install it! And did you know that all programs for Linux are with open source!... Read review

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