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Xcopy Daily Interim Backup File Menu SDS Schedule SD 04 050406 Calls

0703 -
0703 -    ..
0704 - Summary/Objective
0705 -
070501 - Follow up ref SDS 7 0000.
070502 -
070503 - On 070504 developed interim backup using xcopy. ref SDS 7 0001  At
070504 - that time testing indicated that xcopy was very slow, and so extended
070505 - the time for launching SDS from 40 seconds to 10 - 15 minutes.
070506 - ref SDS 7 7D9X
070508 -  ..
070509 - To maintain speed of launchng SDS, including daily arichiving and
070510 - interim backups, instituted dual interim backup system.  Pkzip was
070511 - retained for automatic interim backups called with 04702; and, xcopy
070512 - was configured in the Schedule and SDS record "File" menus.
070513 - ref SDS 7 FE5F
070515 -  ..
070516 - Subsequently, it appears that daily interim backups only take about 1
070517 - minute.  Therefore, decided to try substituting xcopy version of
070518 - daily interim backup in the code that launches SDS,
070520 -  ..
070521 - Decided to eliminate dual system developed on 070504. ref SDS 7 FE5F
070523 -  ..
070524 - Line 1550, ref OF 4 PC8H, -label dneS in 04702 about 170 lines below
070525 -
070526 -     @c:\sd\03\03101
070527 -    @c:\sd\03\03102
070528 -
070529 -        Today changed switched to now call c:\sd\03\03102 that runs
070530 -        c:\sd\01\backupi.cmd, developed on 070504. ref SDS 7 WK7L
070532 -  ..
070533 - The code did not work well as an external call, so incorporated into
070534 - 04702.
070535 -
070536 -     [On 070625 removed the operating system, and installed Windows XP
070537 -     again; everything runs better, ref SDS 9 537O, except daily
070538 -     interim backups now take 10 - 15 minutes again. ref SDS 9 S26K
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