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Sophos Free A-V For Mac May Kill Time Machine Backups

Posted by timothy on from the mysteriouser-enough-already dept.

kdawson writes "Herewith the tale of the instantaneous loss of 19 months of Time Machine backup data, with the possible involvement of a fresh install of Sophos's new free Mac A-V package. Sophos support has been contacted but has not responded as of this writing."

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  1. and the other 95% by Anarchduke · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    of computer users don't care about macs

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  2. Not such a bad thing by Gothmolly · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    The guys sounds like a complete douche and fanboi - drooling on about it being Unix, and having root, and having the 'cat' command. You bent over for Steve Jobs buddy, and not you're finding Macs are just computers too. Sorry for the loss of your innocence.

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