A Set it and Forget it synchronization solution for Windows XP/2000/NT.Looking for an easy way to backup your data? FolderClone lets you makean identical copy of a folder tree from one drive to another. It can be used to synchronize files between a desktop computer and a laptop,or replicate data between a workstation and a server. It can also beused to copy important files from your hard drive to another location. (ZIPdrive, CD-RW, removable hard disk, network drives, local hard disk) FolderClones set it and forget it functioning means that after you setup a clone task the first time, it will be performed automatically at predefinedintervals. Your important files will always be backed up to another location.Your folder trees will always remain synched. You never need to thinkabout this again! One less thing for you to worry about in this hecticworld. FolderClone is beneficial to individual users, small businesses (SOHO),and large corporations. Individual users will find FolderClone essentialfor backing up their data files and/or synchronizing their laptops to theirdesktops. For large enterprises and small businesses alike, FolderCloneis part of the network infrastructure needed to maintain high file availability,protect your files, and share files throughout your organization. FolderClone arranges your synchronization needs in sets of tasks. A task is a set of specifications that tells FolderClone what files/foldersyou want to be copied, where you want them copied, and how often you wantthis done. Once configured, FolderClone monitors the source folders forchanges or updates and copies new or changed files to the target. Thisprocess runs automatically in the background without any further user-interactionrequired.Key Features - standard Easy to use, Interface for simple creation and maintenance of synchronization tasks. Four file comparison methods: Date/Time, Size, Contents, and CRC32 Uni-directional synchronization, replication, mirroring of data from Source folder to Target Folder One-to-many synchronization is supported. One Source folder may be synchronized with multiple Target folders. Uses native operating system APIs for scanning directories and copying files for optimum performance. Assembly Language routines are also utilized for blazingly fast execution. File copy onlyoccurs if target files are actually different than the matching source file,reducing file transfer requirements. Multiple Copy Options: Including the ability to maintain the source files create time stamp, anda Safe Copy option which ensures that the target file is not deleted unlessthe copy operation is successful. Four Delete Options:Delete Permanently, Send To Recycle Bin, Do Not Delete, and Secure Delete. The Secure Delete option wipes the data from the disk so that the file cannot be restored by an undelete utility. Option to Include/Exclude Sub Folders Option to include All Files and Folders or Only Selected Files and Folders Loads at Windows Startup and resides in the System Tray Runs unattended in the background and checks folders at user defined intervals Interval optionsinclude: Manual, Every Few Minutes, Every Few Hours, Every Few Days, OnlyOn Selected Days, First Day of Month, and Last Day of Month.