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Areca Backup
Areca Backup is a personal file backup software developed in Java. It is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL) 2.
Features.
Areca Backup includes a backup engine, as well as a graphical user interface and a command-line interface.
The application includes the following features:
- ZIP/ZIP64 compression
- AES 128 & AES 256 encryption
- Backup filters (by extension, subdirectory, regular expression, size, date, status, usage)
- Incremental
The user is required to configure a backup strategy using an included Wizard, which consequently creates a collection of bat files required to be manually added to the Windows Task Scheduler.
- Areca Backup does not support VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service) and cannot backup files that are locked by other programs, but there are plugins for Areca that do (like ArecaVSS)
External links.
- Areca Backup official website