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Bvckup 2 not starting on startup11/8/2023 ![]() ![]() Elsewhere in the thread someone can discuss that.Ī beta version of Bvckup 2 software (the software) Have a look, give it a try and let me know what you think. Bvckup 2 is essentially of show case of that :) ![]() I also happen to get a strong kick out of messing with pixels and so this puts me in an interesting position when I can comfortably wear several hats at once. Having previously wrote firmware for firewalls and routers, I have a sticky preference for efficient and highly optimized code. Executable file weighing in a shy under 600KB.No dependencies on any 3rd party frameworks or libraries, only native Windows APIs.Stable, robust and of a production quality.5 months in private testing with 100 people.Major performance improvements across the board.Excellent user interface - not to pat myself on a back, but it is really good.Then it stayed in private testing with about 100 people for 5 months and eventually got ready for the open beta. It was a complete rewrite and it took about 8 months to get to the first shippable beta. Long story short, last October I finally bit the bullet, sat down and started working on the Version 2 nearly full-time. ![]() So I posted it on DC ( here), Jesse reblogged it, Stephen reviewed it and I got a lot of useful feedback to mull over. Then a year after I looked at some stats and there's nearly 1000 people of the mailing list and I was all o_O, hmm, interesting. I put it out on the Internets just for fun and almost forgot about it as it was after all just a pet project. What made it unique is its use of delta copying (whereby it would only copy modified parts of every file after the initial copy) and its real-time (continuous) backup mode. Here's a couple of screenshots just to spruce up the thread, but go and see the website, there's plenty more.Īs you may or may not know, original Bvckup was a simple directory cloning tool that I wrote for my own use back in 2009. I'd like to announce that my long-running backup project is finally feature-complete and available for public testing!Ĭheck it out here - or read on for the summary and what's new in the v2. ![]()
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