[X4U] Pros and Cons of Time Capsule?

Daly Jessup jessup at san.rr.com
Thu Dec 11 04:23:32 PST 2008


Björn wrote:

>To solve my problems I found Synk.
>- Synk backs up on a file basis of any user that 
>is logged in, even if that user has FileVault 
>turned on. (Of course, if the user isn't logged 
>it, then the data are encrypted and Synk can 
>only backup the whole FileVault.) This covers 
>the first two points.
>- Synk creates bootable backups
>- Starting with version 6, Synk is also very 
>smart about its scanning. It's not as quick as 
>Time Machine. But whether the scan takes one 
>minute of three minutes is not as important to 
>me as long as it doesn't take 30 minutes.
>
>So, long story short, try using Time Capsule as 
>a network drive and then backup to it via Synk.

Which version of Synk did you choose? I see that 
there is Synk Backup, Synk Pro, and Sync Standard.

Daly
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