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<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;All :</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;because i want to be able to recover asap 
from</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;a possible next crash and as Metastock (6.52 is my 
version)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;is one of the most </FONT><FONT size=2>important 
applications i am running on my W98 systems </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;i would like&nbsp; to make :</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;an extensive list of metastock files</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;which should be backupped.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;regular.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;Because i think all members of the list could benefit 
from this</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;i will start with a&nbsp; " first-list"&nbsp; which most 
probably is not a </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;" end list"&nbsp; but with a little help from all of you 
i am sure we </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp; will get there.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>(look also first if you have enough space on your 
backup-medium ! ).</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;LIST OF MS-files to be backupped on a regular base 
:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp; 1)&nbsp; Metastock DATA&nbsp; folder.&nbsp; (of 
course).</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp; 2)&nbsp; export custom indicators,system 
tests,explorations,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; experts to a new folder 
(to be made first!) :</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;name&nbsp; : 
&nbsp;msformulatools</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; procedure :</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; a) go to Indicator 
Builder.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; b)&nbsp; 
Organizer.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; c)&nbsp; Export formula 
files.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; d)&nbsp; Next.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; e)&nbsp; Select all Custom 
Indicators (by shift-push, pointing).</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; f)&nbsp; 
&nbsp;Next.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; g)&nbsp;&nbsp; Select all 
System Tests.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;h)&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Next.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Select all 
Explorations.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; j)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Next.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; k)&nbsp;&nbsp; Select all 
Experts.</FONT></DIV>
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l)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Next</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; m)&nbsp;&nbsp; choose by browsing the 
folder : msformulatools</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; n)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Next.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; o)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; finish (without 
or with password)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; p)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; if everything is 
ok all c.i; s.t; e.p; exp.</FONT></DIV>
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size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;files 
are copied to msformulatools folder.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>3)&nbsp; I noticed that in the c:\Program 
Files\Equis\Metastock\</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; new files are made in : 
EQ_SLIST&nbsp; (so they probably need to be</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; copied too ).</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; also new files are made of new explorations 
in the :</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; c:\Program 
files\Equis\MetaStock\EXPLORE&nbsp;&nbsp; folder.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (to be copied).</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; if you made reports there will be also a 
SREPORTS folder :</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (to be copied)</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>4) Other files to backup :&nbsp; &nbsp; experts advice 
please.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>This are &nbsp;probably the most important files but again 
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<DIV><FONT size=2>HELP, simplification of things , remarks etc : very 
welcome.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Maybe somebody automated the whole backup-procedure 
?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Hope this "backup-procedure of Metastock files" will save 
us</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>lots of not needed extra work and frustrations in 
future.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Theo Lockefeer.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>P.s. How long ago did YOU make a backup ?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; stop now and start NOW 
before it's too late !</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; this will save you TIME 
(= MONEY) and above</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; all : lots of 
frustrations.</FONT></DIV>
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