Backing Up Files

Drive Alert is a hard drive warning system that will warn the user of impending hard drive failures while there is still time to take action, such as backing up data to a replacement device. Drive Alert will display a green hard drive icon in the finder m

Timeout errors when backing up and restoring large SQL-dumps? dbSQLBackup intents to work under extreme conditions like heavy server-load, a small execution time for PHP scripts and PHP environments working in safe mode. Not using server-side apps!

PHP TarBackup is a simple class that allows backing up an entire website. It automatically works around timeout limits splitting the job in multiple requests, allows update only and many other options.


Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, PHP, BSD Solaris

Plusync provides a fast, convenient and secure method to synchronize folders as well as back up files. It supports multiple computers and mobile devices, besides, it uses LAN transmission rather than cloud storage. It does not rely on an external server and offers no public file sharing...


Platforms: Windows, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server

Algorithm::BinPack is a Perl module that can efficiently pack items into bins. SYNOPSIS Algorithm::BinPack efficiently packs items into bins. The bins are given a maximum size, and items are packed in with as little empty space as possible. An example use would be backing up files to CD,...


Platforms: *nix

LexSynch is a basic directory-synchronization application. Given two directories, it copies files from one to the other. Unlike the Finder, if the destination directory already has a file with the same name and the same (or a newer) creation date, then the file is not copied -- this saves lots of...


Platforms: Mac

Makagiga is a free, easy-to-use, cross-platform application for doing a variety of tasks, such as todo listing, feed reading, text editing and simple image editing / viewing. Plugins are used to implement its various capabilities. MakaGiga is an application that can perform file import/export...


Platforms: Windows

Makagiga is a free, easy-to-use, cross-platform application for doing a variety of tasks, such as todo listing, feed reading, text editing and simple image editing / viewing. Plugins are used to implement its various capabilities. MakaGiga is an application that can perform file import/export...


Platforms: Linux

Makagiga is a free, easy-to-use, cross-platform application for doing a variety of tasks, such as todo listing, feed reading, text editing and simple image editing / viewing. Plugins are used to implement its various capabilities. MakaGiga is an application that can perform file import/export...


Platforms: Windows

BOBUP - Backup and recovery for application business objects. Backup usually implies backing up files/db - this is non-intuitive. With BOBUP, backup and recover granular info (eg. specific customer) independent of files/db.


Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

Gnome-Pilot is a package with a daemon (gpilotd) that monitor for pilot connects on one or more devices (cradles/XCopilots/xxx). Gnome-Pilot has an API for creating conduits as well as a couple of default conduits, including one for backing up files, and one for installing files. Other packages...


Platforms: *nix

Exiland Backup Free is a free and powerful file backup software, that allows you to make backups of your important files. It is extremely easy, small and fast, taking just a little of system resources. It is an ideal backup solution for desktop and laptop computers, for your business or personal...


Platforms: Windows, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server

File Sift groups files and directories to fit within a specified size threshold. This is useful when backing up to media of fixed size (ie cd-r media), and helps maximize the use of space on that media. Provides both graphical and command line interfac


Platforms: *nix

Backs up Linux and Windows computers (via NFS, CIFS, SSHFS and local access) onto a central server. Provides filtration and source code parsing tools (CVS and SVN) to avoid backing up unnecessary files. Also supports compression.


Platforms: *nix

SiteShelter is an automated online backup utility that backs up, mirrors, and repairs web sites and FTP sites. It logs into FTP servers, scans directories, and downloads files changed since the last backup. It can also monitor and automatically repair web sites defaced by hackers. With powerful...


Platforms: Windows

File::Searcher is a searches for files and performs search/replacements on matching files. SYNOPSIS use File::Searcher; my $search = File::Searcher->new(*.cgi); $search->add_expression(name=>street, search=>1234 Easy St., replace=>456 Hard Way, options=>i);...


Platforms: *nix

Dropbox is software that syncs your files online and across your computers. Put your files into your Dropbox on one computer, and they'll be instantly available on any of your other computers that you've installed Dropbox on (Windows, Mac, and Linux too!) Because a copy of your files are...


Platforms: Pocket PC, Handheld/Mobile Other

Dropbox is software that syncs your files online and across your computers. Put your files into your Dropbox on one computer, and they'll be instantly available on any of your other computers that you've installed Dropbox on (Windows, Mac, and Linux too!) Because a copy of your files are stored...


Platforms: Windows

Dropbox is software that syncs your files online and across your computers. Put your files into your Dropbox on one computer, and they'll be instantly available on any of your other computers that you've installed Dropbox on (Windows, Mac, and Linux too!) Because a copy of your files are...


Platforms: Linux

Dropbox is software that syncs your files online and across your computers. Put your files into your Dropbox on one computer, and they'll be instantly available on any of your other computers that you've installed Dropbox on (Windows, Mac, and Linux too!) Because a copy of your files are...


Platforms: Mac