time machine vs super dooper

2012-07-07 Thread Timothy J . Meloy
Hi everyone, I have been using time machine to back up my mac. I have recently heard that you can create entire clone of your hard drive with a program called super dooper, which would allow you to boot from your external if there were to be a problem with your internal hard drive. also

Re: time machine vs super dooper

2012-07-07 Thread Sarah Alawami
You can also use carbon copy cloner for this as well. I use both just in car done drive bites the dust. it will even restore your recovery drive. as well. See http://tffp.marrie.org/ramblings and look for the post on CCC. On Jul 7, 2012, at 10:46 AM, Timothy J. Meloy wrote: Hi everyone, I

Re: time machine vs super dooper

2012-07-07 Thread Timothy J. Meloy
Thanks Sarah. I do not see the CCC podcast. The page is only showing posts that date back the past couple of months or so. Do you need to go to a separate page to see the archives? T.J. On Jul 7, 2012, at 2:46 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: You can also use carbon copy cloner for this as well.

Re: time machine vs super dooper

2012-07-07 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Timathy You can find quite a lot of info on this point in the list archives. This is a question which has come up several times. Feel free to check the list archives for information on this point. But yes, there are a couple of excellent backup utilities, of which Super Duper! is one and

Re: time machine vs super dooper

2012-07-07 Thread josh gregory
So, Super Dooper isn't exactly a paid thing? On 7/7/12, Gordon Smith gor...@mac-access.net wrote: Hi Timathy You can find quite a lot of info on this point in the list archives. This is a question which has come up several times. Feel free to check the list archives for information on this

Re: time machine vs super dooper

2012-07-07 Thread Sarah Alawami
Noe exactly. I've used it. if you want the smart back up features you might have to pay. I use carbon copy cloner as it does essentially the same thing. There's more then one way to skin a cat and get him to like it. On Jul 7, 2012, at 8:46 PM, josh gregory wrote: So, Super Dooper isn't

Re: time machine vs super dooper

2012-07-07 Thread josh gregory
nice quote, :) is there anything free? On 7/8/12, Sarah Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Noe exactly. I've used it. if you want the smart back up features you might have to pay. I use carbon copy cloner as it does essentially the same thing. There's more then one way to skin a cat and get