Hhmmm...We can think about putting up such a dialog.  However, I would only
put it up if the *entire* machine were selected.  If some network drives or
CD-ROMs were selected, we would not put up the dialog.  This is a
possibility.

>Thanks for the background info, Brett.  I understand the performance
>implications of pre-selecting just local drives.  Maybe once a user has
>clicked on the entire machine, before the backup begins, a warning could be
>issued:  You are about to backup NETWORK filespaces.  Press CANCEL to
>return to the selection menu to select just the local hard drives.
>Just a thought..
>Julie

Cheers,
Brett

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  Brett Walker                  ADSM Development, IBM
  walkerbl AT vnet.ibm DOT com         tie 276-0265
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