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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: Backup Question |
| Date | 26 Mar 2015 15:37:04 GMT |
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On 2015-03-26, nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote: > In article <cnijd3FjredU1@mid.individual.net>, Jolly Roger ><jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote: >> On 2015-03-26, Király <me@home.spamsucks.ca> wrote: >>> Davoud <star@sky.net> wrote: >>>> Macs. If you are relying on TimeMachine you have only your files backed >>>> up. In the event of a HD failure you must reinstall all of your >>>> software, re-do all of your settings/preferences, and then bring back >>>> your files. >>> >>> This is false. If you have a Time Machine backup, a full restore of >>> the system and all your files is entirely possible. >> >> It also doesn't take days. A couple hours and you're back up and >> running. > > it would if someone had to manually reinstall all apps and reconfigure > everything, as he described. As Király noted, you don't have to manually reinstall all apps and reconfigure everything since it's possible to restore apps and their preferences from Time Machine backups. > however, i don't know why anyone would go through all that nonsense > when they could simply restore everything from the backup. that's what > backups are for. You're talking in circles. See Király's post above. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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Re: Backup Question nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-03-26 11:02 -0400
Re: Backup Question Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2015-03-26 11:11 -0400
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Re: Backup Question Ed Anson <EdAnson@comcast.net> - 2015-03-26 18:14 -0400
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