Thats only partially true. Restoring Unix file system data to another flavor of unix works. Restoring different flavors of windows to one another typically works too.
On 5/11/05, Stapleton, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As is stated in the list's FAQ, you cannot restore one OS's files onto > another OS. > > -- > Mark Stapleton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > IBM Certified Advanced Deployment Professional > Tivoli Storage Management Solutions 2005 > Office 262.521.5627 > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >Behalf Of Gerald > >Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 5:11 PM > >To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > >Subject: Restoring Netware File System Data to Windows 2000? > > > >Is it possible? > > > >My initial attempt says no.. I tried running the BA client 5.2.4, > >configured it to a node that was a backup of a netware file server, > >and couldn't get it to display any files such that i could select and > >restore them. > > > >That surprises me a bit since I figured both OS's are essentially DOS > >based - though I didn't try configuring a FAT32 file system. > > > >Thanks! > > > -- -Gerald