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			Idem 1.3
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Purpose of the program:
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Idem is a software utility that enables to automate file synchronization and replication. Idem secures critical data duplicating from one computer location to another. It is a good solution for "mirroring" important folders from a Windows NT server toward another.
You can use it too for synchronizing a laptop with network folders.
Idem is distinguishable from other expansive mirroring or clustering products by its ability to fully preserve Macintosh filenames and structures stored on a Windows NT server.
Main features:
- runs on 95/98/NT
- supports UNC folder names
- can include sub-folders in mirroring
- fully preserves Macintosh filenames (with peculiar characters like /, \, etc.) and structures (data+resource) stored on a Windows NT server
- can mirror opened files using it with the third party product Open File Handler (Swat Consulting Inc.)
- can check and copy the files and folders attributes and security informations (DACL permissions)
- can rename moved Macintosh files, substituting a dash to the forbidden Windows characters in their names (/, \, etc.) and adding a Windows extension
- archive mirroring operations in Log files
- languages: English, French, Portuguese

Installation:
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Run Setup.exe
The program needs Visual Basic 6.0 runtime available on Simtel.Net

Status of the program:
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Shareware freely distributable.
The distribution version is fully functional but a message is displayed when a mirroring operation with more than 3 creations or modifications occured.
This message is not displayed with the registered version.

Registration on:
http://peccatte.karefil.com/Software/Idem/IdemHelpENG.htm

Registration cost: about 80 US$

Contact the author:
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Web	http://peccatte.karefil.com
e-mail	peccatte@club-internet.fr

idem13.zip has replaced idem11.zip

