GraphicConverter
by Diane Petersen, Kachemacs
Distributor: Lemkesoft
Distributor URL: http://www.lemkesoft.com
Distributor Phone: +49 5171 72202 (English)
Price: $34.95 download, $44.95 box copy
Pros: Great personal software support, longevity, paid upgrades few and far between.
Cons: Utility has faded with several competitors, dated interface, has become a niche application.
I was a poor college student once. I [...]
The following applications were features in the Backup and Recovery seminar.
Reviews by Diane Petersen, Kachemacs
SuperDuper!
Product Title: SuperDuper!
Developer: Shirt Pocket Software
URL: http://www.shirt-pocket.com
Price: $27.95
Pros: Free “lite” version, special “Sandbox” feature
Cons: Scheduler a bit unintuitive, a bit unwieldy for a solitary backup method.
Heroic system recovery for mere mortals! I imagine [...]
One copy each of iBank 3 and iBiz 3 have been offered to the Kachemacs for review. These apps look great for small businesses. When I asked why one would switch from Cha-Ching, which I highlighted in May, to iBank, I got this reply:
Good question about switching to iBank. Cha-Ching and some of [...]
Thanks to all who attended the June meeting of the Kachemacs! I hope everyone has instituted a backup procedure for their Macs. The foremost point I wanted to make is that hard drives DO fail an one time or another, and to be ready for it saves a lot of aggravation.
We [...]
Alternative Backup Options to Time Machine
by Claire J Rottenberg
CJRTOOLS ebooks
If you use Leopard, you may be leaving all your backup tasks to Time Machine. With Time Machine, backing up can be mindless, but Time Machine has its limitations and it’s not necessarily the best backup option for all Leopard users or for all backup tasks. [...]
