ntbackup crash corruption

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Published on 2009-12-02T13:47:41Z Indexed on 2010/03/19 2:11 UTC
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Hi,

I want to backup my domain using differential backup on ntbackup, question is what if my computer crashes in the middle of the backup, would that corrupt my previous one?

Thanks.

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