On 4/28/02 2:32 PM, "William Ove" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I use Entourage v.X and I joined this list a couple weeks ago. I seem to > recall one of the first digests I received had mention of a script to back > up the Entourage database, but I can not seem to locate a reference to it > now. I searched what I have locally and looked at the web archive. The script has some problems under OS X and has not been released. > > I have been backing up by the old method of just creating a copy when I > remember to do it, and I am sure I would benefit from an approach that > relied less on my memory to get things done. I suggest you set a Task to repeat when complete to remind you to backup. I name them by date and keep several in case I do not notice corruption. John Carlson also has an Archiver you might want to check out. <http://homepage.mac.com/ThinkAgain/Mac/eMA/index.html> > I am still not sure how I like Entourage. I used Emailer for a long long > time, and Entourage seem similar actually very similar. I think Emailer had > a more friendly interface, but that may have just come with years of using > it. Along with Emailer, I used Claris Organizer for years as well. It was an > easy switch to the Palm Desktop when I moved to OS X and Entourage made it > easy to get and use the Palm data. Again I can not help but thinking > Organizer has a much more appealing interface. Same developers that did Emailer work on Entourage. You'll see them post here as they did on the Emailer talk list. Give yourself some time for the change. I bet it won't be long before you love Entourage as much or more. -- Diane Ross Microsoft MVP for Entourage/OE Macintosh Email Resource Page <http://www.macemail.com/> -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
