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I now fully and completely remember why I hate Windows. I have struggled with the backup semantics options in order to get rsync able to back up open files, and I got something that appeared like it should work, but it didn't work. So I finally broke down and wrote a holdopen.exe and a tryopen.exe to test my theory, and no matter what privleges were enabled (backup and restore were enabled), a program under Windows can _NOT_ open a file which has been opened if the original opener has not specified read sharing. No matter what. A much more careful reading of the docs indicates that bac...