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Re: Time Machine appears to rock



 On Jan 20, 2008 4:44 PM, Doug <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> I have always _thought_ I should do backups regularly.  That of course 
> is the beauty of cron jobs.  When I heard a description of Time 
> Machine, I immediately put in an order for the OS and two 250gig 
> drives.  It was _trivial_ to set up.  Plug in the hard disk, and you 
> are done.  It has been doing its job fine for both of us for a month. 
> I actually look forward to looking back in time to find a deleted file 
> :-) 

I like to do backups the Linus Torvald's way -- you take all your 
important files and force a multitude of online resources to cache 
them for you :-)  You never need to backup, because all your data is 
out there somewhere...heh 
-- 
Kristian Erik Hermansen 
"Know something about everything and everything about something." 

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