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Old March 22nd, 2004, 03:34 AM
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Originally Posted by fryke
huh? 256 characters, I thought. It's rather the infamous characters that won't work right sometimes... But any backup tool like SilverKeeper (free, see versiontracker.com) should basically do fine.
No, this is not right. I just used a text file with a long filename. Wasn't able to copy it to my samba drive. After reducing the sign to 27 characters it worked. I was just using "a"s.
However, you don't need a .mac account for apples backup. I am using it right now without the .mac account...
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