Thanks Ken & Eduardo for replying, Eduardo's reply gives me all the
information I need and closes this one.

"Eduardo Laureano [MSFT]" wrote:

> The file backup in Windows Vista is category based across entire volumes.
> E.g. if you choose to back up pictures on C:, it will back all the pictures
> on that volume in all locations, expect system only locations, such as
> %windir%
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> "Dell Boy" <Dell Boy@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
> news:3E977D80-3F6A-4F10-8996-7C8B35A95A04@microsoft.com...
> > I've got a question regarding Vista's built-in file backup. Will it backup
> > files from a shared folder regardless of it's location on the computer,
> > i.e.even if the the share is not located in the Public folder?
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