On Sep 6, 2005, at 12:01 AM, A-NO-NE Music wrote:
Christopher Smith / 2005/09/05 / 06:58 PM wrote:
Something around CDN$30 a month, or about the same as my home phone
line or my cable internet connection. Obviously, one would need to use
it quite a bit to get $30/month worth of value from it,
I too have subscribed to iDisk. I really like it. I mostly use
iDisk to get files to people that are too big to e-mail. I use a
program called FileChute http://www.yellowmug.com/filechute/ which
make this really easy for the recipient of the files. Basically, the
recipient gets an e-mail
Christopher Smith / 2005/09/05 / 06:58 PM wrote:
>Something around CDN$30 a month, or about the same as my home phone
>line or my cable internet connection. Obviously, one would need to use
>it quite a bit to get $30/month worth of value from it, which I am not
>sure I would.
Ooo, no. $99.95
It's not a monthly fee -- at least, not in the US. Here, it's $100 US/
year.
- Darcy
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On 05 Sep 2005, at 6:58 PM, Christopher Smith wrote:
On Sep 5, 2005, at 5:48 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
On 5 Sep 2005 at 16:46, Christopher Smith wrote:
I checked
On Sep 5, 2005, at 5:48 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
On 5 Sep 2005 at 16:46, Christopher Smith wrote:
I checked it out for the free thirty-day period, but haven't paid my
subscription fee yet, and am not sure that I will just yet.
It sounds like a really great service, and typically for Apple
Ah ... thank you.
Dean
On Sep 5, 2005, at 1:46 PM, Christopher Smith wrote:
On Sep 5, 2005, at 2:21 PM, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
Uh, what is iDisk?
Dean
It's a service offered by Apple that you pay a subscription fee
for. You have an icon that appears on your desktop that looks like
On 5 Sep 2005 at 16:46, Christopher Smith wrote:
> I checked it out for the free thirty-day period, but haven't paid my
> subscription fee yet, and am not sure that I will just yet.
It sounds like a really great service, and typically for Apple, well-
designed and implemented (according to your d
On Sep 5, 2005, at 2:21 PM, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
Uh, what is iDisk?
Dean
It's a service offered by Apple that you pay a subscription fee for.
You have an icon that appears on your desktop that looks like a blue
crystal ball, but behaves just like another disk drive, except that the
a
On 21:28 Uhr Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote:
It's worth it, and I can give you instructions (privately, since I do
this for a living) on how to recover them completely for enough time
(about 7-10 days) to copy them onto another medium.
I meant, it is probably not worth it, because the recordings
At 09:19 PM 9/5/05 +0200, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
>Actually the Ampex problem was, as far as I know, unique to that one
>type of Analogue Audio tapes (although very widespread, and we lost a
>whole collection of reel tapes - I guess we could bake them but it's not
>worth the effort, I guess).
I
Thanks Darcy .. as noted, I just started using Burnagain, but I
think I'll be looking aroudn for an external HD. When you say the
price of Toast, for example, how much are you talking about?
Thanks,
Dean
On Sep 5, 2005, at 11:42 AM, Darcy James Argue wrote:
Dean,
If you're going to ba
On 18:01 Uhr Simon Troup wrote:
Agreed again! I don't know if anyone else remembers having to bake
multitrack tapes in the oven to try and rescue them (ampex in our
case, I don't remember how widespread the problem was) - it seems
totally satonishing now, but in a studio I worked in we had to c
On 5 Sep 2005 at 14:42, Darcy James Argue wrote:
> If you're going to back up files one at a time, then get an external
> FW or USB 2 hard drive. CD-R is only really useful if you're going
> to back up 650-700 MB of data at once. CD-RW requires third-party
> software to rewrite without wiping
Uh, what is iDisk?
Dean
On Sep 5, 2005, at 7:09 AM, Christopher Smith wrote:
On Sep 5, 2005, at 9:19 AM, A-NO-NE Music wrote:
Now I backup the entire 600MB+ Finale file directory to iDisk
every 5 AM
automatically. I have lost no file so far :-)
iDisk is wonderful for that, and for
Very good info ... thank you.
Dean
On Sep 5, 2005, at 2:24 AM, Johannes Gebauer wrote:
Use multisession burning. I am not sure whether OS X provides this
by default, but there are different applications out there which do
a better job. Personally I use Toast, which costs money. But there
Dean,
If you're going to back up files one at a time, then get an external
FW or USB 2 hard drive. CD-R is only really useful if you're going
to back up 650-700 MB of data at once. CD-RW requires third-party
software to rewrite without wiping the disk first, and for the price
of, e.g.,
Yes, I tried both kinds ... the CD-RW first.
Dean
On Sep 4, 2005, at 10:55 PM, Rick Neal wrote:
Did you make sure the disk itself is a CD-RW disk as opposed to a
regular CD-R disk?
Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
Ok, guys, I'm sorry, but I'm still confused (a congenital
condition, I assure yo
Thanks, I'll check it out.
Dean
On Sep 5, 2005, at 12:29 AM, Eric Fiedler wrote:
Dean,
There's a small shareware program called BurnAgain (I believe the
first verstion was called "burn it again Sam"!), which you can use
to burn multiple sessions to a normal CD-R disk (http://
freeridecodi
>What? You are not seriously suggesting that CD-Rs or Tapes are safer
>than external backup HDs, which are only connected and running while the
>backup is doing its thing?
I agree wholeheartedly with Johannes, I've lost a few important things
from CDs that failed despite adequate storage. If I
On 15:19 Uhr A-NO-NE Music wrote:
In my case, files backed up to external HDs are equally venerable,
not to mention HD shouldn't be a preferred backup media because of
its limited shelf life.
What? You are not seriously suggesting that CD-Rs or Tapes are safer
than external backup HDs, which
On Sep 5, 2005, at 9:19 AM, A-NO-NE Music wrote:
Now I backup the entire 600MB+ Finale file directory to iDisk every 5
AM
automatically. I have lost no file so far :-)
iDisk is wonderful for that, and for synchronising files easily between
two computers (say, my home and my school comput
I have a thing about Finale backup. Being a Finale user since 1987 with
v1.0 ($1,000!), I have lost a lot of Finale files. They magically
disappear from current directory as well as backup volumes, and you
don't notice it until you need it again, which in my case usually a few
years later when I
Use multisession burning. I am not sure whether OS X provides this by
default, but there are different applications out there which do a
better job. Personally I use Toast, which costs money. But there are
Free- and Shareware solutions, too.
The downside: CDs are not really made for this kind
Dean,
There's a small shareware program called BurnAgain (I believe the first
verstion was called "burn it again Sam"!), which you can use to burn
multiple sessions to a normal CD-R disk
(http://freeridecoding.net/burnagain). Alternatively, you could invest
in the excellent programm "Toast" fr
Ok, guys, I'm sorry, but I'm still confused (a congenital condition,
I assure you). Ok, so I'm working on a Fin File, and after a hard
day's work, I wish to back up said file. I insert a black disc in my
new iMac G5, give it a name, and move the file in question to the
disc. I burn it. Th
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