Quoting Agent M <agentm(at)themactionfaction(dot)com>:
> Hi- you have an encoding problem. What is the string encoding of your
> old database? Another option is that your backup became corrupted.
As I wrote in my initial posting: source and target encoding is UNICODE. I can
restore mentioned backups without a problem on a Windows host. And every backup
I take is not restore-able on it's original host...
Best,
Oliver