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Carbon Copy Cloner mentions (100)

• Ask HN: What software sparks joy when using?

  In no particular order: Prologue [0] - iOS Audiobook player, used Plex as a media source Overcast [1] - iOS Podcast player CleanShotX [2] - macOS screenshot/video/gif capture with annotation Drafts [3] - iOS/macOS note taking tool Paprika [4] - Cross platform recipe app YNAB [5] - "You Need A Budget" - web/mobile budgeting app 1Password [6] - Cross platform password manager Carrot Weather [7] - iOS weather app... - Source: Hacker News / 8 days ago

• How do you PRO guys backup?

  Favourite tool - Bombich Carbon Copy Cloner https://bombich.com/ Spent too many hours trying to fix broken TM backups to trust it and newer OS versions have no verification option or user API documents... Source: 5 months ago

• Attemping to upgrade internal ssd by cloning internal ssd through 'restore' in DiskUtility. It's not letting me click the drop down in "restore from". Any help to move forward?

  I would forget about using the Disk Utility Restore function and download a 30 trial copy of Carbon Copy Cloner which can clone your internal SSD to the new external one. Just be advised you will need to use the Legacy option to make the clone since the default CCC cloning function now is “Data Only”. To select the legacy option Click on the Destination selector and choose "Legacy Bootable Copy Assistant". Source: 10 months ago

• Best checksum program for Mac

  If you're willing to switch programs, I believe Carbon Copy Cloner does verifications as well. Source: 10 months ago

• ThinMachine – A $25 Thin Client macOS Time Machine Appliance

  My advice to retain your sanity: stop using Time Machine and use Carbon Copy Cloner [0] instead. It works. It keeps working. It has excellent documentation for any possible backup and restore cases. It is transparent about what it is doing. Time Machine works fine until it doesn't. And it won't tell you that a backup is broken until you try to restore from it. The errors are going to be cryptic. There is going to... - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago

Duplicati mentions (9)

• What's a good tool to take automatic backups over SFTP?

  I'm trying Duplicati, but looks really buggy and honestly it's not doing its job, understandable from a beta.. Source: over 1 year ago

• What's the Best way to do a full back up of my computer?

  I also use backblaze along with Duplicati which has native support for it. Source: over 1 year ago

• Just got married — advice on how to store all photos and videos long-term?

  If it all fits on a single drive, you can buy 2 external drives then automate the backup/sync jobs using https://duplicati.com/. Source: over 1 year ago

• Can't load the forum (thank goodness for Google cache)

  Https://forum.duplicati.com/ is broken - won't load, yet duplicati.com works fine. Not sure how long this has been down for, certainly the past few days that I've been trying to get to it. Anybody know if anyone is working on bringing it back online? Source: about 2 years ago

• Backup options that allow for deduplication?

  These are the options that I am aware of with deduplication, in alphabetical order, there are almost certainly a bunch of others that I'm unaware of as well. * Borg * Duplicacy * Duplicati * Kopia * restic. Source: about 2 years ago