[Macpartners] online network backup for Mac?

Rick Davis roodavis at mac.com
Sun Jun 20 21:57:53 EDT 2010


On Jun 18, 2010, at 8:51 AM, A;ex wrote:

> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:32:05 -0400
> From: Alex T Prengel <alexp at MIT.EDU>
> Subject: [Macpartners] online network backup for Mac?
> To: macpartners at MIT.EDU
> Message-ID: <1276810326.12043.31.camel at dit.mit.edu>
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> Hi,
>
> Does anyone have any experience with online, automatic network backup
> services for Macs like Carbonite or Mozy? This would be for a  
> personally
> owned machine by someone who is not technically inclined, so I'm  
> looking
> for something easy to use that can be fully automated. Something
> conceptually similar to TSM would do (the machine isn't eligible for a
> TSM account).
>
> The machine is an older Power Mac and I believe Carbonite won't run on
> it. A local backup to USB drive is not what is wanted, nor something
> like Dropbox or Wuala- I'm looking for a complete, remote system  
> backup.
> I'm most interested in a company that offers a flat rate for unlimited
> backups. Helpful phone tech support would be a big plus. I've heard
> there are other services for Macs but don't know anything about  
> them...
>
>                                   Thanks in advance,
>
>                                            Alex
>

Maybe something like backjack.com will work. I use it at a couple of  
schools.

Rick Davis



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