Dr. Mac: Rants & Raves - How Safe Is YOUR Data?

By now I’m sure you’ve heard that external FireWire 800 drives using the Oxford 922 chip-set may lose data when you connect them to a Mac running Mac OS X 10.3 Panther. If you haven’t, Apple offers an information page at http://www.apple.com/macosx/firewire800specialmessage.html: A special message for FireWire 800 disk drive users Apple has identified an…

[Review] Copy Agent, A Personal Backup Solution

Introduction Connectix Corporation released Copy Agent at MACWORLD NY 2000. The new title is a backup solution, targeted at home users, local area networks (LAN) and small businesses. Installation The process was short and sweet. The installer sent an extension and two control panels to the System Folder, requiring a restart to take advantage of…

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