backup

[Larry Sica]

On Oct 31, 2007, at 8:40 AM, LuKreme wrote:

> On 30-Oct-2007, at 23:32, Charles Dyer wrote:
>> It has now been well over 12 hours, and Time Machine has backed up  
>> 115.11 GB out of 323.4.
>>
>> In the words of Jay Leno, that's not slow, that's FEMA slow. If  
>> normal hourly backup time is of that order, I'll be turning Time  
>> Machine off and going back to my old stand by, SuperDuper!.
>
> I have no idea how long Time Machine's hourly backups are because I  
> have not, as yet, noticed it doing them.  That is to say, whatever  
> it is giving up in speed is more than made up for by the fact that  
> my machine continues to be usable and responsive the entire time.


The initial backup did take a long time it seemed, but since then it's  
not seemed to.  Also no issues with speed or anything here. I was  
reading that apple discussion.  Seems like they all have that LaCie  
drive hooked up.   Works great so far.


--Larry