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| From | "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.hardware.storage |
| Subject | Re: Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? |
| Date | 2016-10-21 20:13 -0500 |
| Organization | On The Road |
| Message-ID | <nueefp$pq1$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink) |
| References | (1 earlier) <1mvcycc.s525a21y2mv90N%dempson@actrix.gen.nz> <nu6voa$qkf$2@gioia.aioe.org> <e6pj1lF524nU5@mid.individual.net> <nu8to8$5bh$1@gioia.aioe.org> <e6s634FofieU3@mid.individual.net> |
On 10-20-2016 10:27, Jolly Roger wrote: > On 2016-10-19, Happy.Hobo <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> wrote: >> On 10-19-2016 10:50, Jolly Roger wrote: >>> Nonsense. Time Machine was *never* marketed as a backup utility for >>> anything other than Apple file systems on Macs. If you want to back up >>> other file systems, use suitable backup software for those file systems. >> >> It's marketed as a backup utility. > > For Macs, yep. > >> https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201250 >> >> "all your files" Not. > > Common sense tells me "all your files" doesn't include files that are > not on my Mac, like files on your floppy disks, CDs, DVDs, and yes, also > Windows-formatted USB sticks. And the fact that Time Machine *will* back > up Mac-formatted USB sticks is a mere bonus. Common sense tells me that "all my files" doesn't mean "some of them."
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Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-18 12:17 -0500
Re: Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2016-10-19 09:15 +1300
Re: Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-19 00:19 -0500
Re: Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-19 15:50 +0000
Re: Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-19 17:57 -0500
Re: Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-20 15:27 +0000
Re: Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-21 20:13 -0500
Re: Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-22 01:40 +0000
Re: Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-22 16:51 -0500
Re: Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-19 12:46 +0000
Re: Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-19 17:58 -0500
Re: Anyone know a trick for forcing Time Machine to back up SD cards or USB drives? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-20 04:16 +0000
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