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solution of batch file question

make a batch file which will backuo the home-directory of a user to a shared folder on a data basis. the backup should be named, for example for the date 07 feb 2007 as <username>-backup-2007-02-07. please send the answer to my e-mail address.
Feb 27 '07 #1
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something like

xcopy <home-path>\*.* <backup-path>\%date:/=% /S /E /C /I /H /R /K /Y

in a batch file should do it then set up a scheduler entry to call that batch file as required.
Feb 28 '07 #2

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