In today's Broadband speeds file compression is not needed as well as the DVD
media being cheap and hard drives cheap compression is not something I do not
mess with anymore.
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From: macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu
One time users need compression is when they send email messages
(especially photos) to people like me, who live out in the country,
and have a slow, old fashion, dial-up service.
I am on an ATT phone line, and what I think I have is a wet string.
When it rains hard even my telephone goes
Ed,
I don't compress either, BUT I do have concern about encryption. Point in
case. I have several G-Technologies firewire drives they have been great but
they did make a batch of bad ones and I have had three replaced. It has taken
everything in me to send the bad drives for with
On Feb 2, 2011, at 7:50 PM, Brian ONeal wrote:
The built in archiver has no features other than just compressing.
The built-in archiver is just a script calling the standard zip/unzip
compression utilities. On the command line, zip has a bewildering array of
features that go far beyond what
Lee,
Thanks so much!! I have never used FileVault due to negative press, but maybe
that pertained to earlier versions of the OS.
If you use FileVault then isn't every file on the computer encrypted? If so,
to use the file I guess FileVault instantly restores it on the fly or is there
a
On Feb 3, 2011, at 1:00 PM, John Robinson wrote:
Thanks so much!! I have never used FileVault due to negative press, but
maybe that pertained to earlier versions of the OS.
I tried it when it first came out and was underwhelmed. I tried it again with
Leopard because they changed the way
On Feb 3, 2011, at 19:04 , Lee Larson wrote:
On Feb 3, 2011, at 1:00 PM, John Robinson wrote:
Thanks so much!! I have never used FileVault due to negative press, but
maybe that pertained to earlier versions of the OS.
I tried it when it first came out and was underwhelmed. I tried it
Thank you again Lee, your knowledge is amazing, your mind should be registered
with the FBI..well, maybe it is.
John
On Feb 3, 2011, at 8:04 PM, Lee Larson wrote:
On Feb 3, 2011, at 1:00 PM, John Robinson wrote:
Thanks so much!! I have never used FileVault due to negative press, but
On Feb 3, 2011, at 8:14 PM, Bill Rising wrote:
@Lee: isn't this what FileVault is doing now, so that only some of chunks get
updated when files change?
Yup.
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