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To: stripes1776

Time Machine’s even more amazing when you know the technical side of how it works. Really cool for a computer geek.


9 posted on 10/03/2010 5:07:46 PM PDT by antiRepublicrat
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To: antiRepublicrat
Time Machine’s even more amazing when you know the technical side of how it works. Really cool for a computer geek.

Well, I do know that TimeMachine uses hard links to reference files and folders that have not changed since the previous backup. That saves a tremendous amount of space on the backup disk.

10 posted on 10/03/2010 7:47:05 PM PDT by stripes1776
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