v3.0 [Jun 1, 2010]
The new version 3.0 includes features:
- New backup formats. CB can now create ZIP and ISO archives.
- New backup methods. You can backup locked files using Volume Shadow Copy or using raw read (direct read).
v2.1 [Oct 19, 2009]
* Software now features command line and scripting support
* 'Synchronized copy mode' now provides real time backups by copying a file to backup immediately after the used has saved a new version
* Auto-click finish / Auto-close for GUI when running scheduled backup
* 'Silent' scheduled backup – now possible to specify that scheduled backups run in the background without the GUI popping up
* Service mode scheduled backups run silently even when user is logged off
* Now possible to schedule a backup to run when computer is in 'idle' status
* Now possible to specify a delay before 'At Logon' scheduled backup tasks are run. This helps ensure smooth operation of the software by avoiding the typically excessive resource usage and process congestion immediately after Windows startup
* Added a 'Missed schedules' manager – user can specify actions to be taken in the event that a scheduled backup did not take place
* Added 'last run status' column for scheduled backups list
* Added resource usage information for disk/ network/ FTP connection/ CPU
* Network drives and virtual drives can now be selected as backup destinations
* Added the ability to search text within a backup (.cbu) file so users can confirm it contains the data they need before committing to a restore operation
* Added ability to pause and resume a backup during operation
v2.0 [Jul 30, 2009]
* Software now features command line and scripting support
* 'Synchronized copy mode' now provides real time backups by copying a file to backup immediately after the used has saved a new version
* Auto-click finish / Auto-close for GUI when running scheduled backup
* 'Silent' scheduled backup – now possible to specify that scheduled backups run in the background without the GUI popping up
* Service mode scheduled backups run silently even when user is logged off
* Now possible to schedule a backup to run when computer is in 'idle' status
* Now possible to specify a delay before 'At Logon' scheduled backup tasks are run. This helps ensure smooth operation of the software by avoiding the typically excessive resource usage and process congestion immediately after Windows startup
* Added a 'Missed schedules' manager – user can specify actions to be taken in the event that a scheduled backup did not take place
* Added 'last run status' column for scheduled backups list
* Added resource usage information for disk/ network/ FTP connection/ CPU
* Network drives and virtual drives can now be selected as backup destinations
* Added the ability to search text within a backup (.cbu) file so users can confirm it contains the data they need before committing to a restore operation
* Added ability to pause and resume a backup during operation
