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Other than that, I'm open to further input and review and hope that I can share this history at WikiPedia. As with other reference articles, its purpose is to bring together information that would otherwise take visitors some time to collate from multiple sources, just as it did for me.
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I'm ready for further review. Backup MyPC has in fact a long history beginning as
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I've now rewritten the article almost completely. While the information in this article was difficult to find originally (predecessor and successor products and companies), once I knew all those names it was easier to find
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I only added the rationale for the article within the article in response to the proposed deletion, and would otherwise not have put in those sentences, but they seem to have created additional objections.
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I may add one more reference to Backup MyPC's use as an OEM backup tool on recent / current
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I would like to avoid, however, adding this information as part of the history of the current product, for which I would need to add an article, and of its predecessor
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One member was kind enough to reply in an area I found through 'Help' and that led me to this page as the correct place to discuss this article.
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Internet citations for every detail, the all the major events are now covered with external references.
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