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The solution you propose is not convenient for my case. I first need to run a local backup which will retrieve dot files, IDEs configs etc.. from my local machine and make a backup of them in a local folder. Then another backup from this folder to an external HD. I can't backup directly all this typ...

Is it possibile to tell FFS to delete files and folders on the fly without moving them in the trash? I am using the latest version of FFS. Thank you for the time.

Hello everyone, suppose i have multiple pairs of folders which need to be synchronized in a specific order because i first do a backup in a local folder and only then i need to backup this folder to an external HD. Does the FFS start the copying process of all the pair of folders simultaneously or t...

I have figured out how to improve my backup workflow. Essentially i use FFS to do an incremental Mirror mode backup from a local subset folder of the corresponding external HD folder. Then in the external HD to make the content consistent between the superset folder and the subset folder in the exte...

Hi, where i can see the compare elapsed time after the compare operation has concluded?

I have figure out there are several ways to see what files are installed from the package installer. One way is to do a snapshot before the installation and one after and use some comparing tools to seed the differences. Looks like the package solution was preferred because of the ability to run pre...

I am currently using the FFS 9.9 version and i am wondering why the transition for the 10.0 version from Bundle release to Package Installer release? as a developer i am wondering how do i know which files are installed on my computer?

Thanks for your reply. I have changed the title according to what i am interested to learn. I am wondering, as a developer, if there is a good workflow for doing an incremental backup of external HD without every time the need to scan also folders that have not changed from the previous backup. Let'...

Hi, I am not able to try at the moment, but should the two-way mode increase the scanning speed because of the use of the database file or is the same as the mirror mode for folders with huge size?