BRU-PE 15.1 and earlier is a non-commercial, non-network, home use only version of BRU that supports Linux and FreeBSD.
The commercial version of BRU includes the following features that are not available in BRU-PE:
Network-oriented backup operations, including:
Backup of mounted NFS volumes
Backup to remote tape drives
Backup of Mounted SMB/Windows Volumes
Provisions for the backup of RAW partitions/devices
Provisions for fifo-based controls (BRUTALK)
Double-buffered I/O
Translate On RestoreTM - File renaming during restore
Tape Overwrite Protection
All other features of BRU are fully supported in PE.
Additionally, tapes created with other releases of BRU are fully compatible with the Personal Edition and tapes created
with Personal Edition are compatible with the standard version of BRU.
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