On Apr 9, 2012, at 4:49 PM, Sean Carroll wrote: > Why the different folders for each computer if TM is not equipped to keep > track accordingly? Even though the backups from both OS's were all > incorrectly lumped into the MiniLion folder (presumably because of my own > little snafu), subfolders did correctly identify the backups as either > Leopard or Lion.
Because Time Machine was heroically trying to keep up with a single computer that kept mysteriously changing OS'es, I suspect. Truthfully, I've never done what you did so I cannot be absolutely certain that it is the answer, but I do know that it will work just fine with one volume per machine. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
