Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Sep 11, 2010, at 6:03 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > I should not have assumed that it would keep a snapshot of history for > previous hours/days. why? that's what it does, that's why it's called Time Machine.... so not sure what went wrong (if something did....) but it's unfortunate that it failed you Jeff, Steve > My bad. I lost a month of lecture notes, and wasted another 6 hours trying > to recover them. Now instead of time machine, I keep multiple backups on > four thumb drives. > > Jeffery > > > On Sep 11, 2010, at 7:52 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: > >> >> On Sep 11, 2010, at 5:25 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: >> >>> I have been disappointed with Time Machine. A few months ago, I screwed >>> up and saved a botched file over a valuable file. I immediately relied >>> on Time Machine to get a copy of the valuable file. Every single copy of >>> it had been replaced by the botched file. It left me with the impression >>> that Time Machine will give me a copy of the most previous situation, >>> but won't help me take a step backward in time. I hoped that it would >>> restore things as they were an hour before. >> >> >> that is what it is designed to do Jeff. >> >>> If it can do that, I don't know how to do so. >> >> that sounds correct, you can learn online at Apple support, or by a >> telephone call for support.... >> >> the earlier valuable file is there in Time Machine, in earlier saved >> copies, >> >> >> >> >> Steve >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> >>> Jeffery >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 6:01 PM, Lluis Ripoll Querol wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I don't know what's happened, I've used Time Machine to restore some >>>> files, when I've re-started my computer I've lost: >>>> >>>> - My Mail configuration, all the e-mails received,sand, folders, notes, >>>> address book ... I've should configurate my e-mails accounts as it was >>>> the first time >>>> - Safari: All the configuration with Favorite folders etc. >>>> - Microsoft Office: When I open the Excel, Word if it as the first >>>> time I use it >>>> - All the Keywords I've created on the BRIDGE (Adobe) was lost too >>>> >>>> I use Time Machine and I suppose all the information I've lost is >>>> somewhere.... >>>> >>>> Any ideas? >>>> >>>> Thank you very much! >>>> >>>> Saludos cordiales >>>> Lluis >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information