Instead of developing yet another scheduler, we prefer to use the build in Windows Scheduler; that's one process less to take care of.
Usage Win2000/WindowsXP (for WinNT4, use AT/WinAT):
Start -> Settings-> Control Panel-> Scheduled Tasks-> Add
scheduled Task
Start->Settings->Control Panel->Scheduled
Tasks->Add scheduled Task
[Browse] and insert C:\Programme\Snapshot\Snapshot.exe
(*) weekly and
[*] Monday
[*] Fryday und
enter a user name, that has administrative rights on the local maschine, and possibly can access (with this account) to a network server.
[*] advanced properties, and [finish]
in the following dialog, enter:
either
[start] 'c:\programs\snapshot\SNAPSHOT.exe C: X:\C-DRIVE.SNA
or (much more powerful and flexible)
[start] 'cmd /c c:/programs/snapshot/SuperSuperBackup.BAT''