Possible implications of this proposed backup method?

I have an aversion to bloated backup applications, proprietary formats, and complex strategies for backing up. So here's how I do backups. All my data files are in a small number (~5) of readily identifiable folders in the root of a drive on my computer ("Drive E"). None are in the...

Hey everyone. I am wanting to create a single ISO image of my current Windows 7. I have all the programs i need and everything tweaked the way that it needs to be. When i restore from this image, i want to be able to put a new HDD (in case the one i have breaks, or i end up getting an...

I have read many entries regarding backing up in this forum and get more and more confused! System images creation work fine with win 7.but making backups in addition gives an error message, which I have researched here without clarification. My situation is that I have clickfree usb which...

Hi,I have just gone from windows live mail to Thunderbird email,It's very simmilar to outlook so thought that one would have a go. Well all seems okay got all my info from the WLM okay.Just one item is puzzling me regarding backup of the emails in thunderbird,I did a google of it and found it very...

I save files to an external hard drive for backup. Is there a program/way that will only backup new files from my computer that are not already on the backup drive? As in update newly added or changed files only instead of having to backup the entire my docs folders? thanks.