Samba problems with file xcopy

[M.Hockings]

Alexandre Strube wrote:

>Em Qua, 2004-01-14 às 16:17, M.Hockings escreveu:
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>>>>xcopy is not a suitable tool for backing up under Windows. 
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>>>But, the freeware utility xxcopy is.
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>Why not tar -xzvf everything BEFORE copying to windows? This way you
>have to copy only one file..
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Hi Alexandre, this was almost exactly what I was thinking! Except that I 
was thinking jar rather than tar (Java programmer y'know :-).

Kind regards,

Mike