I have a Super Duper question. I purchased a license for my white Mac Book, but I want to install it on my Macbook Pro. Do I have to purchase another license to keep things legal. If I do, fine, but just wondering if anyone has had a similar experience. Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com
On Dec 29, 2012, at 3:40 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > As mentioned, both of these backup solutions do things differently but the > same result in the end. It is totally possible to use your Recovery patition > to startup your Mac then restore from a Time Machine backup. Similarly, you > can use the bootable backup of SuperDuper then recover your entire HD. Both > are perfectly accessible and possible and both work as they should. > Technology occasionally does not work as it should and you could have a > problem with a Time Machine backup just as you could have an issue with a > SuperDuper image. I've been lucky and never experienced issues with either > but that's just me. > > If you are an extremely careful person, then both options are fine but either > one will do the job fine. > > JMO. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On 2012-12-28, at 6:31 AM, Steve Holmes <steve.holme...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> These two different apps provide different types of backups and these >> backups have different purposes. >> >> Superduper does a full image backup as has been mentioned on this thread so >> far. From that, you can completely restore your system to the point in time >> that image was created. time Machine does differential backup whenever >> files change so you can restore individual files if one or more files get >> screwed up due to individual issues or events without having to restore your >> whole system. I've heard one could actually restore an entire system from >> time machine but I would think the image restore would be easier. >> >> On Dec 7, 2012, at 3:43 PM, David McLean <david.mcl...@cox.net> wrote: >> >>> I would agree that if you have to choose one go with Super Duper since it >>> creates a bootable drive whereas Time Machine does not. Not a bad idea to >>> use both though. >>> On Dec 7, 2012, at 12:56 PM, "Phil Halton" <philh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I run super duper and have it setup to create a system image every week >>>> going back four weeks. That to me seems sufficient, and if I need to, I >>>> can go back four weeks to restore my system. So, if something screws up >>>> badly, and I don't notice it right away, I've got a chance of restoring to >>>> a clean state before resorting to a wipe and clean install. >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Kliphton >>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 11:11 AM >>>> Subject: super-duper, or time machine and why? >>>> >>>> I know what my choice is, just wondering what others use and why between >>>> these 2 backup choices. I actually use both. Just in case. You never >>>> know. 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