OP:
>>2.      Is there a good, FREE version control software out there?  I
>>used CVS (under Linux) before, but I don't like it.  I like to get the
>>one that's easier to use and runs under Windows.

Andy Kunz:
> I use Winzip to keep snapshots of the system during development.

Beyond Compare is an excellent shareware file compare utility for doing
"manual" version control.

http://www.scootersoftware.com/

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