Retrospect 1.3 Release Notes

RETROSPECT Release Notes RETROSPECT Release Notes RETROSPECT Release Notes Network Updating Retrospect 1.3 makes updating the known Remote nodes extremely Other New Features and Changes easy: just go to the "Remotes ... " window (under the Config menu) Combined File and Disk Series Archives Speed Improvement and click the "Update ... " button. Retrospect will request confirma- The performance when backing up or archiving to Combined File or Version 1.3 tion, then ask you to identify the °Remote file you wish to use as a Disk Series archives has been improved 15 - 25%. source. Either select °Remote from the Retrospect Remote 1.3 distri- bution disk, or if you copied °Remote 1.3 along with the other files, Welcome to Retrospect 1.3, the latest version of the leading Macin- your hard disk. Although the update will not take place until the Increased Maximum Archive Size tosh backup and archiving program. This version offers complete Remote Macintoshes are restarted, you need not restart each ma- The maximum size of each archive has been raised from 2 Gigabytes System 7.0 compatibility, an increased archive size limit, improved chine right away because Retrospect 1.3 can back up Remotes using (2,000 MB) to 1 Terabyte (1,000 GB.) Retrospect still has a limit of Remotes performance, support for new devices, and speed improve- the 1.2 °Remote CDEV. 2400 sessions in an archive, 4095 folders in one session, and 32,000 ments for Combined File and Disk Series archives. files and folders total in one session. Helical Scan archives created by Retrospect 1.3 cannot be read by previous versions of Retrospect. The changes to Retrospect 1.3 fall into five categories: Please make note of the following: • Upgrading to Retrospect 1.3 Note 1: Virus protection software, if installed on the Remote Integrity Testing and Bug Fixes • System 7.0 Support Macintoshes, will prevent over the network installation until you go to Retrospect 1.3 is being released after a very extensive testing program • Retrospect Remote Improvements each M…