Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2009-04-22 Thread Anand Gupta
Original Message Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync From: Les Mikesell To: General list for user discussion, questions and support Date: Tue Apr 21 20:39:58 2009 Dnk wrote: A native version? That is really too bad. Especially if it overcame

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2009-04-21 Thread dan
awesome, I look forward to your results! On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 12:24 AM, alexint wrote: > > Hi, > > The C# port of Rsync, I would love the source code if possible, or to help > the development, I have many years programming experience and I am currently > working on an Internet backup solution

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2009-04-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Dnk wrote: > A native version? That is really too bad. Especially if it overcame > some if the issues of rsync on windows, and the cygwin requirements, > etc. The cygwin requirement is really just one dll - and I thought you needed the 3.x protocol to work around the remaining windows issues

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2009-04-21 Thread Dnk
fter that he never released >> it to public probably because of confusion on licensing. >> >> Thanks and Regards, >> Anand Gupta >> >> >> >> ---- Original Message ---- >> Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync >

[BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2009-04-21 Thread alexint
> Anand Gupta > > > > Original Message ---- > Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync > From: dan gmail.com> (dandenson < at > gmail.com) > To: backuppc-users < at > lists.sourceforge.net (backuppc-users < at > > lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2009-04-21 Thread Anand Gupta
Window version of rsync From: dan To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Tue Apr 21 07:33:43 2009 which program exactly? On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 5:12 AM, alexint <mailto:backuppc-fo...@backupcentral.com>> wrote: Hi, I would be interested in testing this ap

[BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2009-04-20 Thread alexint
Hi, The C# port of Rsync, I would love the source code if possible, or to help the development, I have many years programming experience and I am currently working on an Internet backup solution that currently uses Xdelta to create and roll patches of very large files (>50gb) and using Rsync t

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2009-04-20 Thread dan
which program exactly? On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 5:12 AM, alexint wrote: > > Hi, > > I would be interested in testing this application. > > thanks > > > regards > > > alex > > +-- > |This was sent by a...@intralan.co.uk via Backup

[BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2009-04-20 Thread alexint
Hi, I would be interested in testing this application. thanks regards alex +-- |This was sent by a...@intralan.co.uk via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. +---

[BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-12-18 Thread anandx
Hi, Is there any update on the release of this software ? Thanks. +-- |This was sent by anand...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. +-

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-20 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
dtktvu wrote at about 23:59:55 -0500 on Tuesday, November 18, 2008: > > > Based on the source from Kolosy > (http://www.kolosy.com/wordpress/?p=8 ), we have continued the > journey and successully ported Rsync to C# (protocol 28 ). So far, > the program has the following features: Sounds g

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-20 Thread Chris Robertson
dtktvu wrote: > Hmm, I see... > > Thanks very much for pointing that out. > > BTW, what do you mean by "You might run into some other problems if using GPL > code in a C# environment if you are using shared libraries that are not GPL"? > If you are statically linking libraries that do not use

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-20 Thread dan
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 8:18 PM, David Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:11 PM, David Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 6:34 PM, dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> the rync algorythm is actually part of the GPL code released by Andrew > >> Tridg

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-20 Thread Rob Owens
dan wrote: > excuse me for arguing a few of these... > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 8:11 PM, David Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 6:34 PM, dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > the rync algorythm is actua

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread dan
ahh! keyboard shortcuts are a mixed blessing! didnt mean to send it yet.here is the continuation > > >> >> > If you have even looked at the code for rsync, you will likely be >> infringing >> > on the GPL if you license this anything but GPL. >> >> This coud be true which is why I bought up

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread dan
excuse me for arguing a few of these... On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 8:11 PM, David Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 6:34 PM, dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > the rync algorythm is actually part of the GPL code released by Andrew > > Tridgell. > > Yes, it is, but you can not

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread David Rees
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 7:11 PM, David Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 6:34 PM, dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> the rync algorythm is actually part of the GPL code released by Andrew >> Tridgell. > > Yes, it is, but you can not Copyright algorithms, and you can't > prote

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread David Rees
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 6:34 PM, dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the rync algorythm is actually part of the GPL code released by Andrew > Tridgell. Yes, it is, but you can not Copyright algorithms, and you can't protect them from reverse engineering. You can patent an algorithm, but I know of no

[BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread dtktvu
Hmm, I see... Thanks very much for pointing that out. BTW, what do you mean by "You might run into some other problems if using GPL code in a C# environment if you are using shared libraries that are not GPL"? Thanks. +-- |T

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread dan
the rync algorythm is actually part of the GPL code released by Andrew Tridgell. Like I said, GPL is viral. Tridgell released this algorythm as a part of rsync undel GPL so use of the exact algorythm requires a GPL license. You may reverse engineer the functionality but you cannot use the algory

[BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread dtktvu
We don't use rsync source code, but just the algorithms and interface to create the port (with some helps based on Kolosy's version). That's why it's still being discussed whether it should be open source or commercial... +-- |

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread dan
this is true. rsync is GPL so this MUST be GPL because the GPL is viral. On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 5:33 PM, David Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 4:19 PM, dtktvu > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's still being discussed whether it's going to be open source or > commerci

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread David Rees
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 4:19 PM, dtktvu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's still being discussed whether it's going to be open source or commercial. > Right now, looks like it's going to be free to download type... If you used the rsync source code to create the rsync .NET version, I think that you

[BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread dtktvu
It's still being discussed whether it's going to be open source or commercial. Right now, looks like it's going to be free to download type... The ability for remote server to specify what is backed up is still there, as well as local application can also specify its own OS-specific exclusion l

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread Adam Goryachev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 dtktvu wrote: > Cool, > > Let us prepare an installation package as it also comes with a GUI allowing > you to configure files to be excluded/included from backup. > > Also, I forgot to mention, the program also has built in dd's (Disk > Duplicate,

[BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread dtktvu
Cool, Let us prepare an installation package as it also comes with a GUI allowing you to configure files to be excluded/included from backup. Also, I forgot to mention, the program also has built in dd's (Disk Duplicate, another well-known utility from UNIX) functionalities, allowing you to b

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread Rob Poe
I'd like to take a look at this. Is this going to be released under the GPL as RSYNC is? dtktvu wrote: > Hi, > > Based on the source from Kolosy (http://www.kolosy.com/wordpress/?p=8 ), we > have continued the journey and successully ported Rsync to C# (protocol 28 ). > So far, the program has

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread Doug Lytle
James Sefton wrote: > We would be very interested. :) > I would as well. Doug -- Ben Franklin quote: "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety."

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-19 Thread James Sefton
We would be very interested. :) -Original Message- From: dtktvu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 November 2008 05:00 To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync Hi, Based on the source from Kolosy (http://www.kolosy.com/wordpress

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-18 Thread Riaan Schoeman
I'm very interested in trying this, sounds brilliant! The author doesn't sound too optimistic though, but I'll try it none the less! Thanks for the link! Riaan Schoeman Teqcle Information Technologies (Pty) Ltd. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cell: +27 82 562 3882 Fax: +27 86 520 2668 Skype: riaans182 ICQ

Re: [BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-18 Thread Paul Mantz
This is excellent news! I for one would be very interested in testing the software. Is the latest version available in Kolosy's repository? -- Paul Mantz http://www.mcpantz.org BackupPC - Network Backup with De-Duplication http://www.backuppc.com Zmanda - Open source backup and recovery http://

[BackupPC-users] Native Window version of rsync

2008-11-18 Thread dtktvu
Hi, Based on the source from Kolosy (http://www.kolosy.com/wordpress/?p=8 ), we have continued the journey and successully ported Rsync to C# (protocol 28 ). So far, the program has the following features: 1. Lots of features just like Rsync, supporting protocol up to 28. 2. No need for cygwin.