the quantum end of the scale

2001-01-02 Thread ilyes
ing. Would you folks share with me the #1 most helpful 'nook or cranny' you've discovered, or direct me to any now-documented 'undocumented goodies' you've found especially helpful? thanks in advance, - ilyes -- -

Re: huge catalogs and slow snapshots

2001-01-03 Thread ilyes
low THAT app kept locking me up), Retrospect's stunning speed and reliability when backing up my (admittedly small) 27gigs of hard drives -- I wouldn't part with my Mac, not for a dozen FREE anything-elses ... Given a choice, it hardly seems logical for anyone to WILLINGLY opt for an inade

Re: ASIP 6.3.3

2001-01-10 Thread ilyes
gs to back up. 4.2 has worked beautifully for me. Has anyone out there who's walking in my mocassins updated to 4.3? How does it work for you? thanks, - ilyes -- -- To subscribe:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: [

Re: New Apple SuperDrive Support

2001-01-26 Thread ilyes
willingly buying in to this kind of self-censorship once they're aware of the implications. - ilyes - - --- Steve Axthelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't know how this affects data writing/reading, but you might want to read this: <http://cryptome.org/jg-ww

Re: New Apple SuperDrive / CSS

2001-01-26 Thread ilyes
us and intrusive arm-twisting might start: boycott those who advertise on DVDs, and let the advertiser know why you've decided to be part of a national boycot against them. They and the player-designers will get the message, but first you gotta talk their language

Re: Purchasing a new system

2001-01-26 Thread ilyes
One of the best ways to find ANYthing is to check google.com -- I searched for 'M2" and found this: http://www.m2wins.com/main/index.shtml - ilyes -- -- To subscribe:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Strategies and work-arounds?

2001-02-01 Thread ilyes
- I'm not unfamiliar with programming. What backup strategies might I benefit from considering, and where can I find them? What can I do to work around the no-script-for-externals limitation? Ideally, I want to click ONE icon and have all the partitions backed up -- is this possible? TIA for

Re: Strategies and work-arounds?

2001-02-01 Thread ilyes
thanks for the prompt response, Irena -- I shoulda written last year, instead of wasting all that time to manually work the Saves for EACH partition ... sheesh! Many thanks for yr help! :-) - ilyes -- "One who knows the secret of Sound knows the Mystery of the Uni

tape or hard drive?

2001-02-22 Thread ilyes
. a single user, not on any network. Would very much appreciate any and all feedback from yr personal experience re: 1) tape or hd, and 2) specifically WCH tape system y'all are most satisfied with, as I've never used one before. Retrospect is TERRIFIC, and so at least ONE part of my solu

Re: tape or hard drive?

2001-02-22 Thread ilyes
this time, too. many thanks, - ilyes PS: I know there are many hi-end tape drives out there, but d'you know of a reliable one in the $300-range? -- "One who knows the secret of Sound knows the Mystery of the Universe." -

Re: tape or hard drive?

2001-02-23 Thread ilyes
nd the different megs the tapes handled. My question: will one drive accept ALL THREE tapes, or does each tape have to be used with ts own drive? thanks, David - - ilyes -- -- To subscribe:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PRO

Re: Manual

2001-02-24 Thread ilyes
The Retrospect 4.3 manual has a black spine with 'Retrospect' in orange on the left-half of it. The book's 9" tall x 7.5" wide, softcover, 279 pages. The front has an orange horizontal strip across the bottom, else the cover is mostly black'n'white, only again with an orange 'Retrospect' above t

Re: Shut Down

2001-02-26 Thread ilyes
at all? < I'm not in a position to run even a small test on this for myself 'cuz my backup disc is blown and I'm in process of obtaining new one ... but would like to get an answer to this question before its immediacy fades into the past -- wch happe

[Fwd: Re: Encryption protection]

2001-02-28 Thread ilyes
ditto! USERS RULE! plug-in encryption modules, hiphip! - ilyes Original Message From: Eric Ullman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Encryption protection To: retro-talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jon Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The *right* way

Re: Macintosh IDE CD-R/RW Support?

2001-02-28 Thread ilyes
There's an RDU 2.1 (Retrospect Driver Update) on their site. It adds support for new CD-RW and tape drives from LaCie, Panasonic, QPS, Quantum, Seagate, Sony, Yamaha, and others. For Mac users, the update also allows Retrospect to correctly recognize the Ecrix VXA AutoPAK and corrects a media spa

Re: Ecrix VXA 33/66 tapes with Retrospect

2001-03-05 Thread ilyes
Now THIS is TERRIFIC service! Thanks very much for yr initiative, Ecrix! :-) - ilyes > After I saw the series of postings on VXA tape capacity, I thought > it would help to get some info to you straight from us at