brother AT socrates.berkeley DOT edu wrote:
>
> From: brother AT SOCRATES.BERKELEY DOT EDU
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 09:38:25 -0700
> Subject: Re: DSM.OPT override question.
>
> On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Alan Davenport wrote:
> > One of our vendors insists that their product cannot be backed up
> > incrementally and insists a selective backup is required. We've
> > explained that a point in time restore is possible from incremental
> > backups however they still insist that is no good.
>
> Your vendor is defying logic!

And your point is? (:

> Ask him if FULL backups will meet the
> criteria.
>
> And after he says yes, Tell him that when an INCREMENTAL finishes it
> IS a FULL backup.

I know that, you know that. Vendors are not of this earth and we do not
understand their logic. It's OUR fault. Yeah, yeah, that's it!

>
>                   ... joe.f.
> The BS vendors give us!!!

It's all our fault for not understanding the great logic of the beings
from planet VenDor!