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BRU Light Edition from TOLIS Group Delivers Reliable Backup on Standalone OS X Systems.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2004

TOLIS Group today announces the availability of BRU LE(TM) for Mac OS X to provide ultra-reliable data backup and recovery services on standalone Mac OS X systems. Any PowerPC-based G3, G4 or G5 system capable of running Mac OS X is supported by BRU LE.

"The pervasiveness of the support that Apple systems provide continues to impress us since engaging in the OS X market," said Tim Jones William Timothy Jones (born December 1, 1962, in Sumter, South Carolina) was a Major League Baseball infielder. He is an alumnus of The Citadel.

Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2nd round of the 1985 MLB amateur draft, Jones would make his Major League Baseball
, president of TOLIS Group. "People are doing incredibly intriguing work on their standalone systems, and the need to protect that work is equally as important as the data contained on networked systems in large organizations. BRU LE to the rescue."

Based on the venerable BRU(TM) engine that has protected the data on UNIX systems Noun 1. UNIX system - trademark for a powerful operating system
UNIX, UNIX operating system

operating system, OS - (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services
 for more than 18 years, BRU LE can be operated from the Aqua compliant graphical interface See GUI. , or from the command line for more customized operation. BRU LE properly backs up and restores all OS X filesystems attributes.

BRU LE for Mac OS X writes to disk-based files (D2D (Disk-to-Disk) Typically refers to backing up data on disks rather than on tape. Disk-to-disk backup systems provide a very fast restore capability compared with tape backup. See D2D2T and virtual tape. ), and supports a breadth of target devices including those that are FireWire and USB-connected as well as all tape drive technology regardless of format. BRU LE also supports any SCSI SCSI
 in full Small Computer System Interface

Once common standard for connecting peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, etc.) to small and medium-sized computers. SCSI has given way to faster standards, such as Firewire and USB.
 or Fibre Channel-connected autoloader containing a single tape drive and up to 10 cartridge slots. Support for Apple's SuperDrive is under development and will be provided free of charge to BRU LE customers when it becomes available.

Tapes created by BRU LE are fully compatible with BRU Server for Mac OS X, TOLIS' client/server backup solution. Should the need arise, an easy migration path from BRU LE to BRU Server is available.

BRU LE for Mac OS X is available immediately and is priced at $129. A choice of cost-effective technical support agreements is available to provide expert technical support and free updates.

About TOLIS Group Inc.

TOLIS Group Inc. is a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market
close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation
 whose mission is the provision of leading-edge data protection products for end users and computer OEMs that are effective, reliable and of excellent value. The TOLIS servicemark of "Backup You Can Trust" guides every aspect of business.

TOLIS produces native backup solutions to support the UNIX UNIX

Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics).
 marketplace, including support of the Linux and Mac OS X platforms. The venerable BRU backup engine that has been delivering unsurpassed data backup and recovery reliability since 1985 forms the foundation of all BRU solutions. BRU solution coverage spans from the user in the home to the largest client/server-based heterogeneous system heterogeneous system
n.
A chemical system that contains various distinct and mechanically separable parts or phases, such as a suspension.
 network topologies.

TOLIS also administers the Linux Tape Device Certification Program. www.linuxtapecert.org

Contact TOLIS Group at 480-505-0488; Fax: 480-505-0492; E-mail: bruinfo@tolisgroup.com; or visit TOLIS on the Web at: www.tolisgroup.com.

TOLIS is an acronym acronym: see abbreviation.


A word typically made up of the first letters of two or more words; for example, BASIC stands for "Beginners All purpose Symbolic Instruction Code.
 for Talented Organization Leveraging Intelligent Solutions.

BRU and BRU Server are trademarks of the TOLIS Group. Other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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