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                 SmartBackup
     for Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003
                Version 2.2
     Copyright (c) 1996-2006 Regall LLC 
 dba ObjectRescue.com. All Rights Reserved.
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December 7, 2005

CONTENTS:
- About SmartBackup
- System Requirements
- Installing
- Uninstalling
- Ordering
- License Agreement
- What's New
- Obtaining the latest version
- Documentation
- Contacting Us


ABOUT SmartBackup
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SmartBackup makes unattended backup,
by copying files and folders from one
location to another on the same drive,
another drive, or across the network.



SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003



INSTALLING
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- Double-click "smartbackup_setup.exe" to 
  execute it.
- Setup will guide you through the rest of
  the installation process.



UNINSTALLING
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- Choose Uninstall from the SmartBackup
program group.

		OR:

- Open the Windows Control Panel.
- Double-click the "Add/Remove programs"
  icon.
- Search the list for the item
  "SmartBackup" and double-click on it.



ORDERING
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This program is a demo version. If you would
like to use it, you must purchase it. Below
is the pricing for the fully functional,
unrestricted version of the program:

The price for a single copy is:
   USD $29.95,  EUR 22.95 *,  GBP 15.95

* For EU customers VAT is included in
  price, your card will be charged only
  amount written above.


Volume purchase pricing:

  Number of licenses: Price per unit: 
  1                   $29.95 US
  2..5                $24.95 US
  6..10               $19.95 US
  11+                 $14.95 US
  Unlimited           $999.95 US

Our products are licensing on per computer basis,
not per network, per site or per company.

If you are interested in an unlimited license,
please contact our sales staff:
sales@objectrescue.com


As a registered customer, you 
are entitled to: 

- Free updates that will be released within 1
  year from the date of purchase.
- Information on updates and new products.
- Free technical support. 

We accept credit cards orders, orders by
phone and checks. Prices, terms and
conditions are subject to change without
notice, please check our web site for the
latest product offerings and prices.

http://www.objectrescue.com/order/



LICENSE AGREEMENT
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Please see LICENSE.TXT file for details.



WHAT'S NEW
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2.2 (2005-12-07)
      - Fixed Folder Monitor, when Task was not
        run automatically after program restart
      - Fixed error on program exit
      - Fixed now shown description text in 
        internal scheduler settings dialog

2.1 (2005-10-11)
      - Fixed Schedule save problem
      - Fixed Clear Log/Log Overflow error
      + Improved Help File 

2.0 (2005-09-08)
      ! New XP style interface
      + Now Task's settings are stored in 
        Windows registry.
      ! Easy Task's backup and restore with 
        Settings Maintenance Wizard.
      + Advanced settings can be specified 
        by Default for all Tasks or each Task 
        individually.
      + More attractive  multi-colour log viewer. 
      - Minor bug fixes.

1.7 (2003-10-16)
      - Fixed bug on program load caused 
        program to hang with 99% CPU usage

1.6.6 (2002-12-20)
      - Bug with date file filter is fixed.
      - Bug MS Task Scheduler caused Smartbackup
        to terminate early is fixed.

1.6.5 (2002-10-18)
      - Errors in Move backup mode are fixed.
      - Some minor bugs fixed.


1.6 (2002-06-13)
      + Speed and Memory optimizations.
      - Some minor bugs fixed.

1.5 (2002-04-8)
      ! Interface enhanced - now you can use
        splitters to change log and groups
        panels size.
      ! Language file "english.lng" now included
        in distributive - you can translate
        SmartBackup interface to your language
        and receive a free registration (see
        program Help (F1) for more information).
      - Some minor bugs fixed.


1.5b (2002-03-19) (FINAL BETA 3 - PRERELEASE)
      + Obsolete files detection optimized and
        now it faster than a rocket!
      + Now SmartBackup handles folders with
        attributes set (Hidden, Read Only,
        etc.).
      + If file error occurred during backup,
        Logger provide full error description
        and operating system error code for it.
      - Fixed a bug in file copy (file not
        copied to destination if destination
        file is read only), also fixed a bug in
        File Filters (multiple filters didn't
        worked as they should).

1.5b (2002-03-05) (BETA 2)
      ! Internal scheduler enhanced! Now you can
        see exact "Next Run" time.
      ! Logging implemented, many logging options
        added: display colors, font selection etc.
      ! Step-By-Step Backup - now you can control
        every step SmartBackup does! See
        "Preferences - Event Alerts".
      ! Disk Spanning Feature - now you can span
        your backup copy across multiple removable
        disks!
      ! Now you can enter exact ZIP file name in
        destination when "compress" or "exact
        compress" backup types selected.
      ! New options for "autorun on folder
        contents change" schedule type. Now you
        can specify pre-run delay in seconds, and
        select types of activity that should
        be detected to run backup: file name,
        folder name, attributes, size, last write
        date/time, or security attributes (NT only).
      ! Implemented skipping on selected Windows
        Hardware Profiles to create and save projects
        of different computer configurations.
      ! New option allowing you to not overwrite
        older destination files by newer, but zero
        length source files.
      + New folder variables: SourceTop, SourceRoot,
        SourceExcludeRoot etc. (Please read help for
        more information).
      - Now SmartBackup correctly handle multiple
        source folders.
      - A number of other bugs fixed.


1.5b (2002-01-23) (BETA 1)
      ! New project option: now you can include
        multiple source folders in your backup!
      ! New project option: "keep source files in a
        sub-folder of destination maintaining
        the source path".
      ! New 'Preferences -> Preformance' option:
        "Allow only one running backup process
        at each moment of time".
      ! Added 'Project -> Create Shortcut' feature.
      ! Added 'Project -> Duplicate' - duplicate
        Project properties in a new project.
      + Project's settings now saved more often.
      + Program saves main window columns width.
      - Fixed bug with %destination% variable in
        Project Destination editbox.
      - Fixed a lot of bugs, and new bugs added...

1.2 (2001-12-02)
      ! Added "keep file versions" feature.
      + Improved browse for folder dialog.
      - Fixed bug in folder name filter.
      - Fixed main window positioning at first start.
      - Fixed bug in exact copy, and exact compress.
        backup types when obsolete files did not.
        deleted from destination folder.

1.1 (2001-11-17)
      ! Added MS Task Scheduler interface.
      ! Added AutoDial feature.
      + Improved help system.
      + Interface enhanced.
      - Fixed a number of not critical bugs.

1.0 (2001-10-05)
      * Original version.



OBTAINING THE LATEST VERSION
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The latest version of SmartBackup is
always available at:

http://www.objectrescue.com/products/smartbackup/



DOCUMENTATION
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For full documentation, including context
sensitive help, press the "F1" key at any
time while running SmartBackup.



CONTACTING US
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Questions? Comments? Suggestions?
Bug reports? Don't hesitate to contact us.

WWW:	http://www.objectrescue.com
E-mail:	support@objectrescue.com



Copyright (c) 1996-2005 Regall LLC 
dba ObjectRescue.com. All Rights Reserved.