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Retrospect Preview For Mac OS X Now Available; Dantz Offers Retrospect 5.0 -- Mac OS X Preview CD at Macworld Expo.


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Macworld This article is about a technology publication. For the tradeshow, see Macworld Conference & Expo.
Not to be confused with McWorld, a despective term for globalisation


Macworld
 San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  2002

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2002

Dantz Development Corporation, the leader in Macintosh backup software See backup program.

(tool, software) backup software - Software for doing a backup, often included as part of the operating system.

Backup software should provide ways to specify what files get backed up and to where.
, announced today the immediate availability of the Retrospect(R) Backup 5.0 -- Mac OS X Preview. The Retrospect 5.0 Preview CD is available in limited quantities for Macworld Expo attendees at the Dantz booth (South Hall, No. 907), or the software may be downloaded from the Dantz Web site, www.dantz.com.

"The preview release of Retrospect 5.0 marks an important milestone for Dantz," said Tony Barbagallo, vice president of marketing at Dantz. "We know our Mac users have been looking forward to Retrospect Backup for Mac OS X, and we are excited to offer our customers a preview of what we've we've  

Contraction of we have.

we've have
 been working so hard on for the past two years -- Mac OS X backup software with the same functionality and reliability for which Retrospect products are so highly regarded."

"Mac OS X is the absolute best platform for the digital lifestyle, allowing consumers and professionals to create everything from iMovies to digital music libraries to sophisticated 3D renderings," said Ron Noun 1. Ron - a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
Bokkos, Daffo

West Chadic - a group of Chadic languages spoken in northern Nigeria; Hausa in the most important member
 Okamoto, Apple's vice president of Worldwide Developer Relations. "With this incredible growth in content, Mac customers need to have great backup solutions like Retrospect 5.0. We are thrilled thrill  
v. thrilled, thrill·ing, thrills

v.tr.
1. To cause to feel a sudden intense sensation; excite greatly.

2. To give great pleasure to; delight. See Synonyms at enrapture.
 with Dantz's continued commitment to the platform, and we look forward to their final release later this year."

In addition to leveraging the Aqua interface in Mac OS X, Retrospect 5.0 for Macintosh gains capabilities for backing up files larger than 2 gigabytes in size, expansive hard disk backup unaffected by traditional Mac file resource fork See HFS.

resource fork - Macintosh file system
 limits, live restores of Mac OS X systems, and improved backups of open files on Windows client systems.

The Retrospect 5.0 -- Mac OS X Preview requires Mac OS X v10.1.2. Retrospect client licenses for backing up 100 networked Macintosh and Windows computers are included as part of the preview. Dantz is planning to ship the final release of Retrospect 5.0 at the end of Q1, 2002. The final shipping release of the Retrospect 5.0 application will also run on Mac OS 9. French, German and Japanese language Japanese language

Language spoken by about 125 million people on the islands of Japan, including the Ryukyus. The only other language of the Japanese archipelago is Ainu (see Ainu), now spoken by only a handful of people on Hokkaido, though once much more widespread.
 versions will follow. Additional information is available on the Dantz Web site, www.dantz.com.

About Dantz

Dantz Development, a privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
, has been innovating storage-related software technologies for more than 15 years. Dantz's patented technologies provide individuals and businesses affordable backup software with proven reliability unavailable in other backup products. Dantz products are distributed and supported worldwide. Company headquarters are located at 4 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA 94563. For additional information, please call +1 925/253-3000 or visit the Dantz Web site, www.dantz.com.

Retrospect is a registered trademark of Dantz Development Corporation. All product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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