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Old 08-28-2005, 09:16 PM
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Default Re: how to shrink backup file?

Think about using another media - such as USB memory sticks. They are far
more reliable than floppies.

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> How do I make my backup file smaller so that it doesn't span four 3.5"'
> floppys? It's just annoying to have to sit here while it fills floppy
> after
> floppy...I've archived my data but the backup keeps getting bigger and
> bigger. Thanks!



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Old 08-28-2005, 02:31 PM
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Default how to shrink backup file?

How do I make my backup file smaller so that it doesn't span four 3.5"'
floppys? It's just annoying to have to sit here while it fills floppy after
floppy...I've archived my data but the backup keeps getting bigger and
bigger. Thanks!
 

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