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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. Re:Assuming this is true.... by Rosyna · · Score: 5, Informative

    One thing. directly connected hard drives do not use sparse bundles if FileVault is not on,.