A Few Thoughts On The Dangers Of Time Machine

I haven’t lost a document or file on my Mac in many years because I have a good, dependable, multi-hard disk backup plan.

Plus, I sync valuable files between Macs and copying some files off premise, away from home and office. Like many Mac users, I welcomed Time Machine as a handy complement to my backup strategy.

There’s just one problem with Time Machine. Yes, once you set up Time Machine on an appropriately sized hard disk, it just works. Time Machine backs up all your files, then backs up files that have.... (excerpted).

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