preparing for Time Machine

Arno Hautala fracai at mac.com
Tue Oct 16 04:47:13 PDT 2007


On 2007/10/15, at 21:58, Hex Star wrote:

> I myself am wondering if it'll be possible to just disable Time
> Machine for those of us who don't have the ability to provide the
> necessary media for backup?

I'm pretty sure that if you don't have a ready drive for Time Machine  
it just starts deleting files until it reaches a balance where  
historical backups are possible.

Really, there's a big ON/OFF switch in the prefs (you haven't seen  
those pics?) and Apple's page specifically says you have to turn it on.
http://www.apple.com/macosx/leopard/features/timemachine.html

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