SuperDuper

I'd use SuperDuper.

I have a registered copy of SuperDuper, and have been using it for several years without any problems. I maintain cloned backups to firewire partitions daily, weekly and monthly, so at any given time I have 3 bootable backups of my system. My system normally sleeps, auto wakeup at 6:00AM, auto startup of SD which then mounts my firewire drive, does the cloning and then...

Thanks for the reply! How do you find it for synchronising after the first backup? Does it manage that without choking? Cheers, Stuart

I wont try to persuade, however SuperDuper is great. I had trouble with my first backup also. Contacted Shirtpocket and and recd the following reply. ...

Hi there, I've been looking for some backup software for a while. To be honest, I didn't think it would be this difficult but I'm struggling to find something that will do what I want. Can anyone recommend something that will do the job? Here is what I am trying to do: I have a Powerbook G4 1.67GHz, which has a 100Gb internal HD. I have a 100Gb partition set aside on...

I would use the SuperDuper because I have never heard of that program. ...

And would you use Prosoft Engineering Data Backup that comes with the drive to back it up/clone it, or SuperDuper? I know you already suggested SuperDuper, but I just wanted to confirm.

I have (I have two (see my signature)) the OWC Mercury™ Elite Pro Classic Portable for my MacBook Pro and it works great. I would also getting her the application shareware SuperDuper. It will be the easiest for her to use for backups on a schedule.

Canceling .mac.com will also cancel Backup. SuperDuper will work fine.

Hey Everyone, I can't shell out the $100 for .mac this year, but I want to make sure I have my bases covered before I cancel. As I understand it, everything will disappear: my files on my iDisk, my mail account, my web site, etc. This actually isn't too big of a deal to me. One of the reasons I'm canceling is because I have used Google products much more than .mac in the...