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by jobz
10 Nov 2012, 03:29
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Relating to Versioning
Replies: 7
Views: 1279

Re: Relating to Versioning

Does that mean you will add back <5.7 versioning scheme?

IMHO, new versioning scheme is not intuitive at all. First time I saw the renamed files, my reaction was, 'WTF, who moved my cheese!'. Renamed files creates mental barrier (if that's right phrase), to see what files are moved or overwritten ...
by jobz
22 Sep 2012, 18:08
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Keep previous versions of files
Replies: 95
Views: 16990

Re: Keep previous versions of files

Hmm, just discovered new versioning algorithm after upgrading to 5.7. Guess
it's too late to vote no.

I guess it's age, but I now hate change unless it brings significant benefits.
With new versioning algorithm, you still can't properly restore because there
is no full backup to restore from, so ...
by jobz
17 Aug 2011, 07:12
Forum: Help
Topic: Variable drive letter
Replies: 1
Views: 782

Variable drive letter

First of all, thanks for creating great sync program for free.

I think I found a bug with variable drive letter. Say I want to backup d:\vm
to m:\vm (\vm in destination). This works fine if I run job via m:\VM.ffs_gui.
Now if I close FreeFileSync, and reopen again by running the exe, program will ...
by jobz
04 Apr 2010, 10:38
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Enable/Disable folder pairs
Replies: 2
Views: 799

Enable/Disable folder pairs

First of all, thank you for creating a great sync app.

I have one small request. Is it possible to enable or disable folder pairs,
maybe like the way you select which files/folders to synchronize. I like to
first predefine a list of folder pairs, but depending on which backup hds I
use, I may not ...