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Back Toolkit 3.0: basic OS X backup utility gets the job done--in spite of some quirks. (Reviews).

Macworld,  May, 2002  by Pittelkau, Jeff

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You know you ought to back up important files regularly--but before OS X 10.1.2, it was not possible to fully backup and restore an OS X hard drive. FWB Software's $50 Backup Toolkit 3.0.5 is the first commercially available backup utility that can handle this job. It also works well in both OS 8.6 and OS 9.

Simple but Quirky Backup Toolkit can back up only to online storage--that is, anything you can see in the Finder, such as hard drives, Jaz and Zip drives, file-server volumes, and iDisks. It doesn't work with offline storage, such as CD-RW burners or tape drives. ...

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