Comments on: Automatically backup your Mac to Amazon S3

By: Stefan Reitshamer

Stefan Reitshamer — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 11:09:32 +0000

If you’d like an S3 backup solution that works more like Time Machine (keeps hourly backups for 24 hours, daily backups for a month and weekly backups up to your budget), handles small files more efficiently, has easy drag-and-drop restore, and does file encryption, there’s Arq: http://arqapp.com

By: Bastien

Bastien — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 14:23:47 +0000

Thanks, pretty cool article.
I was also looking at Time Wrap : http://jumpingbeansoftware.com/ . As anyone tried it?

By: Was man mit Amazon S3 alles machen kann « BLOGOTOPIA

Was man mit Amazon S3 alles machen kann « BLOGOTOPIA — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 21:56:42 +0000

[...] Auch ein Backup des lokalen PC´s ist möglich. Allerdings kommt man bei Windows nicht um eine kostenpflichtige Software rum. Zu erwähnen wäre hier S3 Backup und Jungle Disk. Letzteres lässt sich auch auf dem Mac einsetzen. Für den Mac gibt es jedoch eine kostenlose Möglichkeit. Eine Beschreibung in Englisch findest du hier. [...]

By: web analyst toronto

web analyst toronto — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:14:04 +0000

Thanks for laying out the steps with details. Amazon s3 seems to be very good service and i’m starting to use it soon. Your article comes in very handy. Thanks

By: charlie

charlie — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:54:46 +0000

my backup does not appear to be working. How do i check that Lingon is doing/not doing what it is told?

By: Offsite Macintosh Backup by Fishcakes Blog

Offsite Macintosh Backup by Fishcakes Blog — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:53:50 +0000

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By: John

John — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 09:19:32 +0000

Windows users can use S3 Browser – http://s3browser.com – free Amazon S3 Client for Windows.

By: Mark

Mark — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:07:58 +0000

Another simple way to backup your files at Amazon As3 is to use As3FileSync from http://www.as3soft.com/