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Superduper! Adds To The Frustrating Journey

The last couple of days have provided several reminders of why the tag line for this blog is “A Frustrating Journey” and Superduper! was one of them. Superduper! is Mac disk cloning software that I wrote about recently and use for my backups. Since writing that I’ve had a couple of problems with Superduper!, the [...]

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Superduper!: Disk Cloning/Backup For Mac

I’d purchased and used Superduper! with my Mac Mini but when I moved to the iMac I stopped using it. I had used it as a cloner and I didn’t really want to do clones as my primary backup anymore (so I thought) so I switched to Apple Backup. Apple Backup has it’s falts (that’s [...]

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Apple Backup & .Mac

My .Mac subscription will be up in May and I won’t be renewing it. When it expires the Backup software will revert to it’s trial version and only back up 100MB. So I decided to give Backup a final spin before that happens. I’m dropping .Mac because Backup is all I really use these days [...]

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Maxtor OneTouch III

While I didn’t get the Maxtor OneTouch to use as a backup drive I decided to take the included backup software for a test drive to see how it works before hooking it up to my Mac.
The Specs From The Box

Firewire 400, IEEE 1394, i.Link and SBP-2 compliant
USB 2.0 and 1.1 Compliant
Mac OS X 10.2.8 [...]

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