On 13/02/04 11:31, "Bruce Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Feb 12, 2004, at 4:49 PM, markemmanuel wrote:
> 
>> So what if we don't want the entire drive cloned and only our user
>> directories?  My brother shares my powerbook with me when he's home
>> from college.  I want to backup our files to a hard drive but not the
>> entire drive which would include the OS and other applications.
> 
> For this a simple finder drag of the Users directory to the FW drive is
> sufficient.
> 

That's true, but then, if you're planning to do this on a regular basis, you
would copy a lot of files that haven't changed since the last copy...

-Laurent.
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