On 02/01/05, Steve Goldstein <sng at cox.net> wrote: > > Every time there is a Software Update, I install it, try it out, and if >it seems OK, I re-clone my startup disk to my backup disk with Carbon Copy >Cloner. Not much of a backup strategy, but it works for me. > It's a perfectly good backup strategy to ensure that you have a viable backup between incremental updates. The only other thing you'd have to do is every so often (daily, weekly, or whenever), drag and drop your home folder onto the clone to backup your data files, mail, bookmarks, and preferences.