I have not had slow-downs like that, but I have found that you have to use mouse routing and clicking in many areas. They know their UI does not work well with VO, and I really hope they will fix it soon since it is otherwise the best solution I have yet found for offsite backup. On Aug 29, 2013, at 11:18 AM, Antonio M. Guimaraes Jr. <[email protected]> wrote:
> Alex, > > I've got things running for a backup of my hard drive now. I had to call > support, and use a screen sharing service to get the task done. > > Crashplan is not very responsive at all. I cannot get to the different tabs, > but that could be my own limitations here. > > Anyway, it seems the program is hanging there. It is not responsive with > voiceover, but the tech-support person was able to navigate and make changes. > > Have you experienced sluggishness with the program to the point that it is > unusable for a while? > > I suspect indexing and backing up files is slowing things down. > > Thank you very much. Setting up backup on my Mac makes me more comfortable to > make the complete switch from PC. > > Antonio > > On Aug 29, 2013, at 8:43 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I've not tried to back up a drive other than my boot one, but I know >> Crashplan is on Twitter (@Crashplan) and has customer support via phone. >> Sorry I can't be of more direct help. >> On Aug 28, 2013, at 11:59 PM, Antonio M. Guimaraes Jr. >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Alex, >>> >>> I just downloaded and installed Crashplan. >>> >>> I am in the 30 day trial period. >>> >>> I see options to download to computer, folders, and cloud. >>> >>> When I choose cloud, I get the save to destination cloud Central. >>> >>> Then I get stuck trying to find my external hard drive folder to back up >>> from. >>> >>> Looks like I am missing a crucial step. >>> Nonetheless, this looks pretty accessible. >>> >>> Thanks for any suggestions on backing up the correct folders. >>> >>> Antonio >>> >>> >>> >>> On Aug 28, 2013, at 11:10 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> That's just one reason I switched away from Carbonite. You can only back >>>> up one hard disk, your boot drive, no externals or partitions. Crashplan >>>> lets you back up everything, and it costs $10 less. >>>> On Aug 28, 2013, at 11:04 PM, Antonio M. Guimaraes Jr. >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Neil, >>>>> >>>>> I just started a trial with Carbonite. it seems to be accessible, as you >>>>> said. >>>>> >>>>> I am trying to determine a backup location from an external hard drive. >>>>> how do I accomplish this? >>>>> >>>>> The only item in the browser begins at the Mac HD folder. No external >>>>> devices appear in the list. >>>>> >>>>> Antonio >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Aug 26, 2013, at 4:05 PM, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I use it, and have no issues at all with it. >>>>>> >>>>>> I am able to use the auto backup mode, or manual, and set folders etc to >>>>>> backup. >>>>>> >>>>>> it works just fine… using OSx Mountain Lion. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Neil Barnfather >>>>>> >>>>>> Talks List Administrator >>>>>> Twitter @neilbarnfather >>>>>> >>>>>> TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an >>>>>> Apple iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your >>>>>> accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com >>>>>> >>>>>> URL: - www.talknav.com >>>>>> e-mail: - [email protected] >>>>>> Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 >>>>>> >>>>>> On 24 Aug 2013, at 20:09, Ray Foret jr <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> So, Carbonite is fuly accessible with the Mac then? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I heard it was not at all. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the >>>>>>> blind built-in! >>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>>>>>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Aug 24, 2013, at 9:34 AM, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav >>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Yes, I use Carbonite, works a treat. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Neil Barnfather >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Talks List Administrator >>>>>>>> Twitter @neilbarnfather >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an >>>>>>>> Apple iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your >>>>>>>> accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> URL: - www.talknav.com >>>>>>>> e-mail: - [email protected] >>>>>>>> Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 24 Aug 2013, at 12:59, Antonio M. Guimaraes Jr. >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Is anyone using Mozie or Carbonite on their Mac with any success? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Antonio >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Have a great day, >>>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. 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