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Re: Restoring Time Machine didn't offer me the 9/21/2015 backup?

From ANTant@zimage.com (Ant)
Subject Re: Restoring Time Machine didn't offer me the 9/21/2015 backup?
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.system
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Date 2015-09-29 22:25 -0500

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> >> You must mean 7/30 and 7/31, right (that's what is shown in the screen
> >> shot). 
> > 
> >> What makes you think it didn't restore the July 31 backup you have
> >> selected in the screen shot? 
> > 
> >> Also, I'm curious why the selected backup in the screen shot is named
> >> "Lion on JPsBigImac", when this is a MacBook.
> > 
> > No, that screen shot is from someone else's. Note the message about 
> > "complete" backups. On my client's external USB2 HDD (not shown since 
> > I didn't take any pictures), it was 9/20/2015 instead of 9/21/2015.

> And what makes you think it didn't restore the right one?

Because when I was restoring, I didn't see 9/21/2015. It only gave 
9/20/2015 as the latest snapshot.
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Restoring Time Machine didn't offer me the 9/21/2015 backup? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-09-28 01:04 -0500
  Re: Restoring Time Machine didn't offer me the 9/21/2015 backup? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-09-29 15:07 -0500
    Re: Restoring Time Machine didn't offer me the 9/21/2015 backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-09-29 23:22 +0000
      Re: Restoring Time Machine didn't offer me the 9/21/2015 backup? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-09-29 20:54 -0500
        Re: Restoring Time Machine didn't offer me the 9/21/2015 backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-09-30 02:10 +0000
          Re: Restoring Time Machine didn't offer me the 9/21/2015 backup? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-09-29 22:25 -0500
            Re: Restoring Time Machine didn't offer me the 9/21/2015 backup? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-09-30 04:08 +0000
              Re: Restoring Time Machine didn't offer me the 9/21/2015 backup? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-09-29 23:17 -0500

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