On May 27, 2013, at 1:15 PM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote:

> As for avoiding loss, besides the internal drive, Time Machine can be
> told to backup other attached drives and that's how I use it. I have a
> 1 TB Time Machine drive backing up an attached 2 TB drive plus the 250
> GB internal drive and it's keeping stuff way back to last November.

Be careful: I've seen what happens to backups when the main drive fills beyond 
the capacity of the backup drive...

You've done well to be backing up the external drive though.  I narrowly 
avoided disaster once when my USB drive started to make gut-wrenching noises.

Cheers,
Dave


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