luckyBackup

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... a powerful, fast and reliable backup & sync tool

Home page: http://luckybackup.sourceforge.net/

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gallery

screenshots: http://luckybackup.sourceforge.net/screenshots.html
demo videos: http://luckybackup.sourceforge.net/videos.html

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announcements

* 17 December 2009
Release of version 0.3.5

* 07 December 2009
Donations policy change.

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awards - distinctions

* 03 August 2009
3rd place at the sourceforge community choice awards as a "best new project"

* 2008 - 2009
Highest rated application at kde-apps.org

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features

1. Backup data
2. Synchronize folders
3. Keep your data safe
4. Simple / advanced option
5. Exclude data from tasks
6. Only include specific data
7. Add/remove any rsync option
8. Remote connections
9. Execute other commands before or after a task
10. Restore capability
11. Simulation mode
12. Inlude only specific tasks and change the execution order
13. Use of saved profiles (also import/export capability)
14. Scheduling of tasks via cron
15. logfiles
16. Command line mode
17. Tray notification support

for a detailed list of features please visit:
http://luckybackup.sourceforge.net/features.html

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Donations

* no money
If you like this app and would like to donate something to me personally,
all you have to do is:
- Vote "good" here
- Become a fan
- Give a "thumbs up" at the sourceforge page (http://sourceforge.net/projects/luckybackup/)

This is my reward :)

* money
I personally never had and never will accept money for this project.
Nevertheless, I decided to use luckyBackup to support people that really need financial help.
So, please consider it seriously to donate money that will eventually be used for a good cause.
Donation link: http://luckybackup.sourceforge.net/donate.html

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Wish you good, fast, reliable, safe and usable backups
(no matter if you use luckyBackup or not)

luckyb
:-)

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Version 0.3.5 :
* BUG fix: Segmentation fault (window vanishes) produced when adding a new task

Version 0.3.4 :
* Improved logfiles to a much more useable format
* Added cool "pattern editor"
* Added tray notification support
* Changed "delete files on the destination" as a default option again, together with a WARNING message
* Added "by-pass WARNING" option as a task property, so that the user has the ability to execute tasks with a WARNING message
* Added more command line arguments so that that the gui executes the profile given as argument in normal, dry-run or silent mode
* Improved (simplified) input of a valid profile at command-line mode
* Indroduced error codes at console mode
* Improved schedule settings file (please excuse me for no compatibility with older versions)
* Minor "task properties" dialog improvements
* Introduced information messages regarding schedules
* Introduced information messages regarding the current user running LB
* Fixed schedule dialog bug. When one schedule existed the modify option did not work correctly
* Added refresh list function, after a profile execution to update the gui
* Updated manpage
* Minor gui improvements

for the complete changelog, please visit:
http://luckybackup.sourceforge.net/changelog.html