Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I should not have assumed that it would keep a snapshot of history for previous hours/days. 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 had been replaced by the botched file.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