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Find RARs with duplicate content
I need a utility to find RAR files that contain duplicate data (i.e. files within the RAR that hash the same, but could have different names).
I can open the RARs and see the CRCs are the same, but I ...
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Opensource duplicate finder for directories?
Is there an open source tool that will tell me if two directories have byte-for-byte identical content? I need a tool that confirms if two directories are the same. A listing of files that I need to ...
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Multicolumn spreadsheet: extract unique values in Column 1, given same values in Columns 3 and 4?
Here's a problem: given a (large) spreadsheet with userIDs in Column 1, a time/date pair in Column 2, a course code in Column 3, and a course title in Column 4: I want to produce a report showing how ...
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How can I consolidate duplicate entries in iTunes without losing statistical data?
I recently combined two of my PCs in a Frankensteinian attempt to optimize my hardware configuration. One of these PCs was much older and had a different collection of music on it than my current one ...
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De-duplication of BlackBerry mailboxes
I just migrated all of my e-mails from Yahoo through Hotmail and finally to GMX, which is a webmail provider that has both IMAP, POP & SMTP access and ownership by a company which is neither ...
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Is there a compression or archiver program for Windows that also does deduplication?
I'm looking for an archiver program that can perform deduplication (dedupe) on the files being archived. Upon unpacking the archive, the software would put back any files it removed during the ...
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Why is de-dupe feature of ZFS not working with FreeBSD 8.2
I have FreeBSD 8.2 installed on AMD/64 with 3 GB RAM and 690 GB pooled HD under ZFS. I have two copies of an identical file (180 MB video) in same directory and yet df -h indicates that both are using ...
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Windows 7 file-based backup service
I'm looking for a good replacement for Lazy Mirror, since it doesn't support Windows 7 well.
Pros:
One of the things I really loved about Lazy Mirror is that it always maintains a "full" backup, but ...
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Looking for a HDD tool that can perform deduplication and data compression
Hi experts and pros! And a happy new year 2011 to everyone!
I'm looking for a "private" tool that could deduplicate my external HDD. I'm sure I have tons of files double on my Disk drives, and I ...
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Find copies of folders? (Not files)
I have a dozen of folders that are duplicates. Within them are a few dozen folders that are duplicates so i have a few thousand copies of the same files and folders. Many of them are exactly the same ...
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Locate near-duplicate files in a folder
I have a folder full of files, with a number of duplicate files in it. Unfortunately, in a number of cases, one version is an updated version of another, so a straight byte-match doesn't locate the ...
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Tool for merging multiple OFX files into one?
OFX is an XML format for financial transaction history and many banks, including mine, provide the option to download your transaction data in this format. Unfortunately, they often force you to ...
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Remove duplicate emails (Outlook 2003)
Sometimes our POP server has a fit and it re-sends a bunch of e-mail messages again to a particular user and I have to clean up those duplicate messages that ended up in the local outlook store.
Is ...
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Backup of 5TB server
I'm looking for a software that will help me backup a server with 5TB of data. My wishlist:
Backup on 1-2TB SATA disks
Should need little to no configuration (just the directories to backup and the ...
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Deduplicate a Thunderbird mail box
For some reason known only to Thunderbird and Hotmail they decided to re-download all my e-mails, twice. So I now have about 20k duplicate emails scattered around. Are there any tools for going around ...
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Ways to deduplicate files
I want to simply backup and archive the files on several machines. Unfortunately, the files have some large files that are the same file but stored differently on different machines. For instance, ...
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Deduplication of two sets of contacts
One of our users has two sets of contacts in his email: 7000 or so from and old mail system, and even more in his current Apple Address Book. What we're trying to do is get the two sets of contacts ...
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Free Duplicate mp3 finder
Sometime back I had used a duplicate file finder for mp3 by analyzing the content.Unfortunately it was not free and the shareware had a lot of limitations.
Are there any freeware/OSS ones to detect ...
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Duplicate file finder
I need free duplicate file finder/remover app, with ability to
find duplicate files/folders by name and/or by size and to remove one of duplicates.
Can you please recommend any? and why?