[rescue] Mac Backups

[Big Endian]

>OK, so if I have a Mac with irriplaceble drivers and/or applications
>on it, how should I back things up?  Just archive the application
>folder and system folder?

Yes.  Its so easy its almost counterintuitive.  Put a second hdd on 
there, drag and drop, you're done.

>It would be easier enough to pull the drive and dd an image of it on a
>linux machine, but I don't know how well restores would go if I can't
>restore to an identical drive.

that would cause problems if you didn't have an identical drive.

daniel
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