Comments on: Time Machine http://www.firsttube.com/read/Time-Machine/ crunchy nuggets, served semi-daily Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:05:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Wes http://www.firsttube.com/read/Time-Machine/comment-page-1/#comment-398 Wes Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:31:04 +0000 http://firsttubecom/read/Time-Machine#comment-398 <cite>While VSC is very similar, it's designed to do snapshots at certain times. This is fine for most restores, but in general, if you modify a document several times, you only have the version at the time of the snapshot. As I understand Time Machine, it does a snapshot at modification time, so you have each modification.</cite><br /> <br /> Then your understanding is inaccurate. According to Apple, it does a backup at a set-time each day... exactly like VSC. While VSC is very similar, it’s designed to do snapshots at certain times. This is fine for most restores, but in general, if you modify a document several times, you only have the version at the time of the snapshot. As I understand Time Machine, it does a snapshot at modification time, so you have each modification.

Then your understanding is inaccurate. According to Apple, it does a backup at a set-time each day… exactly like VSC.

]]> By: Adam S http://www.firsttube.com/read/Time-Machine/comment-page-1/#comment-369 Adam S Tue, 08 Aug 2006 14:42:57 +0000 http://firsttubecom/read/Time-Machine#comment-369 Time Machine is NOT like VSC, because it incremement on every mod, not just at intervals. Also, this is the first CONSUMER OS to ship with this feature BY DEFAULT. It doesn't make it incredible, it just makes it a great feature. I'm not overselling it, I'm just being realistic, nothing out there includes this exact functionality in a desktop OS yet. Time Machine is NOT like VSC, because it incremement on every mod, not just at intervals. Also, this is the first CONSUMER OS to ship with this feature BY DEFAULT. It doesn’t make it incredible, it just makes it a great feature. I’m not overselling it, I’m just being realistic, nothing out there includes this exact functionality in a desktop OS yet.

]]> By: Jack Sparrow http://www.firsttube.com/read/Time-Machine/comment-page-1/#comment-368 Jack Sparrow Tue, 08 Aug 2006 13:50:38 +0000 http://firsttubecom/read/Time-Machine#comment-368 Time machine has been around since VMS. It's nothing new. Time machine has been around since VMS. It’s nothing new.

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