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Time Machine & Airport Driver Update

March 19, 2008 – 9:38 pm

Apple continued the updates and released a Time Machine & Airport Driver Update that’s described as:
…includes compatibility improvements for using Time Machine with Time Capsule, as well as AirPort driver fixes.
The update requires a reboot and is available through software update or as a direct download.
I didn’t have any problem updating my MacBook but [...]

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OS X Leopard Time Machine Notes

December 16, 2007 – 4:02 pm

I had occasion to use the services of Leopard’s Time Machine backup over the weekend and decided to post some quick notes. None of this is bad, it just might be good to know what to expect going in.
Large Restore
After corrupting my local iTunes library (through a stupid mistake) while trying to get it [...]

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Leopard: Time Machine Annoyance

October 29, 2007 – 12:40 am

Just as Time Machine was beginning to grow on me as a viable backup option I ran into my first annoyance. And it is annoying.
Until now Time Machine ran almost unnoticed by me. But tonight I had a Parallels VM open for several hours. The good news is that Time Machine didn’t seem to be [...]

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The Time Machine Quandry

October 23, 2007 – 12:06 am

There’s been a lot of noise about the Time Machine feature in Leopard. The idea isn’t new, functionally it appears similar to Shadow Copy in Windows Vista. It has a flashy interface which looks good in demos, but I’d almost prefer Microsoft’s right-click and select from a menu. Maybe I’m just turned off by flashy [...]

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