This is traditional & complicated but free. http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20010206232018498
On 23/12/01 5:43 PM, "Andrew Nielsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 19:40 +1100 23/12/2001, Troy May wrote: >> I'm confused as to why it's so hard to get the backup app's working? What >> exactly is it that prevents one from just dragging and dropping the contents >> of one disk onto another? > > That ain't a backup strategy :-) > >> Is it some kind of dependency on pathnames tied to a volume/partition name >> or what? > > Basically Apple had to make some changes to Mac OS X for Retrospect > to be able to get the right information to be able to do its thing. > That's done now, and Dantz is working on getting Retrospect 5 > finished. > >> How do traditional Unix's (Unices?) handle backups? > > With traditional, complicated and sometimes expensive software.
