OS X comes with Time Machine as a backup program. It works very well.
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On Jun 23, 2009, at 3:22 PM, "Bob Elzer" <
bob.elzer@gmail.com> wrote:
> Get her an external disk and a good backup program.
>
> So when something does go wrong, she can recover.
>
> The sooner the better. Because People always put off doing backups.
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of
> Chris
> Gehlker
> Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 1:52 PM
> To: Main PLUG discussion list
> Subject: Re: OT: SOLVED: What Computer to Take to Coilege and Brand
> new
> iTouchfor Sale
>
>
> On Jun 23, 2009, at 12:37 PM, Mark Phillips wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Lisa Kachold
>> <lisakachold@obnosis.com
>>> wrote:
>> Be sure you fully protect her:
>> http://www.geckoandfly.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/
>> iworm_apple_mac_
>> os_x_leopard_tiger_virus_torjan_anti_virus_download_free.jpg
>> OK, oh security goddess of PLUG - what do I need to install to
>> protect
>> her? The Apple sales person was adament that no protection was
>> needed.......
>
> The important things are that she not install programs that promise to
> enable viewing otherwise inaccessible porn sites and that she stay
> away from
> programs that promise to update he commercial software unless they
> are from
> the original vendor. If she really want's to be paranoid,
> VirusBarrier X5
> from Intego software is the best commercial solution and ClamXav is
> the best
> freeware.
>
> Best security advice for Mac Users: Don't check any of the boxes in
> System
> Preferences->Sharing until you know what you are doing.
>
> --
> Vegetarians eat Vegetables, Humanitarians frighten me
>
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