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FBR version history

  • 1.82 07/07/92
    • FB: correct file position for multi volumes
  • 1.81 06/01/92
    • FR: correct selective restore
  • 1.80 07/09/91
    • FR: add /N and /T options
    • FB: improve compress algorithm
  • 1.76 10/10/89
    • corrections to compression routines
  • 1.74 04/07/89
    • FB: added SHARE capabilty which allows you to back up open files that are SHARED
  • 1.73 03/31/89
    • FB: added /Z option to compress files
    • version 1.7 is not compatible with earlier versions
  • 1.63 03/20/88
    • FR: correct problem restoring from multiple disks
  • 1.62 11/11/87
    • FR: correct drive letter in mount message
    • FR: correct problem using 'd:\path' in command not using correct fbr filename
  • 1.61 08/04/87
    • FS: add filespec command line option
    • FR: replace file selection routines
    • FR: correct abort if wrong disk mounted
    • FR: correct restore of file after replying Y to "already exitts" message
  • 1.60 08/01/87
    • FB: add display of file count, total bytes, and count of disks required
    • FB: improve file selection routines
  • 1.58 07/30/87
    • FB: improve performance writing to target drive
  • 1.55 04/07/87
    • correct problem with cross-linked clusters using /D
    • correct problems supplying filespecs to FB
  • 1.54 06/14/86
    • add /V, /R and /U options to FR
    • display file names 5-up in FR
    • make FB smaller
  • 1.53 05/21/86
    • add /D option to FB to delete files on target disks
    • exclude MSDOS.SYS and IO.SYS
    • change FB to process files in ascending size order
  • 1.50 03/13/86
    • corrections to FR for selective file restore
    • add display options to FS
  • 1.49 02/16/86
    • corrections to FR for large files spanning two disks
    • add path operand to FS
    • remove BIOS specific display routines from FS
  • 1.47 02/02/86
    • corrections to FR for multiple volumes
  • 1.45 01/25/86
    • correct path syntax for FR
  • 1.4 12/07/85
    • FB may selectively back up files
    • FR may selectively restore files
    • FS processes all FBR files on the specified drive
    • the ESCape and control-C keys may be used at any time to abort an FBR program; control-break is not accepted
  • 1.3 11/12/85
    • the table at the beginning of each FBR file now contains the actual diskette number for each file, this makes this version incompatibile with previous versions, so it's a good idea to place FR.COM on each FBR disk.
    • FS now lists the file alphabetically, and if the last disk is used, the diskette numbers are accurate; otherwise the diskette number is calculated and may not be correct.
    • the FBR file name was changed to allow multiple directories to be backed up onto one disk; this also provides more information about what the FBR file contains.
    • the ESCape key can be used at any time during FB to abort the backup.
  • 1.1 10/30/85
    • added /C and /V options to FB
    • subdirectory and IBMxxx.COM entries are excluded from the FBR files to save some space
    • fixed the ESCape (or ctrl-C) response to abort FB
  • 1.2 10/31/85
  • 1.0 10/28/85
    • changed FS to show two disk numbers for files which span volumes