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

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: Restoring Time Machine didn't offer me the 9/21/2015 backup?
Date	2015-09-30 04:08 +0000
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Ant <ANTant@zimage.com> wrote:
>>>> 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.

I'd just try it again after you get the machine fixed and cross that bridge
when you get there at this point.

-- 
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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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