When Lion comes out you will be able to upgrade over the existing OS. If you make a duplicate of the drive, your preferences etc. will come along for the ride and of course will be there should something go wrong during any upgrade. Always good when possible to have a mirror copy. Scott
On Mar 4, 2011, at 6:21 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > You just copyt he library folder I believe. or you reinstall yoru apps. > > Take care. > On Mar 4, 2011, at 3:11 PM, Thomas Byskov Dalgaard wrote: > >> Hello! >> >> I have a question about backing up my harddrive with OS X 10.6. How do I >> restore my preferences for my applications if I won't restore the complete >> OS? >> I am thinking of using Carbon copy cloner to this task, and it would save >> me a lot of time if I could migrate my preferences and mail accounts etc. >> but what do I do when Lion comes out? Do I need to start all over again? >> What did some of you do when SnowLeopard came out or even before SnowLeopard? >> >> Best regards >> Thomas >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
