time machine

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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about the time machine tag primarily cover two areas: restoring Windows 7 to an earlier date using System Restore, and rumors about a Windows 8 backup feature called History Vault that was reportedly similar to Apple's Time Machine. Users ask how to revert their computer to a previous state after installing problematic software. Meanwhile, several threads from 2011 discuss Microsoft's plans for Windows 8, including a rumored History Vault feature that would create automatic backups using Shadow Copy, drawing comparisons to Time Machine on Mac OS X. These threads reflect interest in backup and recovery functionality across Windows versions.
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    Windows 7 How do I restore my computer to a certain earlier date?

    It seems to me that I allowed some bad program into my Dell (the OS is Windows 7). How can I restore the state of my computer to, say, two weeks earlier?
  2. News

    Windows 8 rumours suggest Microsoft is 'tablet-ready'

    Vendor reportedly bringing ribbon interface to Windows 8 The Windows 8 rumour mill is heating up, with talk that Microsoft has begun shipping to hardware makers an early build of the OS with a 'ribbon' interface, enhanced support for tablets and a backup feature similar to the Time Machine...
  3. News

    Windows 8 rumour mill starts up as Microsoft eyes tablet market

    The Windows 8 rumor mill is heating up, with talk that Microsoft has begun shipping to hardware makers an early build of the OS with a "ribbon" interface, enhanced support for tablets and a backup feature similar to the "Time Machine" available in Apple 's Mac OS X. Link Removed
  4. News

    Microsoft working on their own version of Apple’s Time Machine for Windows 8

    Over the last few years, Microsoft has co-opted many of the better innovations of Apple’s Mac OS X, making Windows 7 the most Mac-like Windows yet. It’s a trend that’s set to continue, as Microsoft is now working on a new feature for Windows 8 called History Vault that bares an eerie similarity...
  5. News

    Windows 8 to Get Time Machine-like History Vault

    Windows 8 could make backups easy. Source: Yahoo! News
  6. News

    Windows 8 could feature 'History Vault'

    While Microsoft prepares Windows 8 for the tablet wars , it's also reportedly taking a page from Mac OS X with a feature called "History Vault." According to Winrumors , History Vault will be an advanced backup utility similar to Time Machine for Mac OS X . The system will create regular...
  7. News

    Rumored Windows 8 Feature: "History Vault"

    History Vault supposedly will be an advance backup utility similar to Apple OS X's Time Machine. Source: Yahoo! News
  8. News

    Microsoft plans to clone Apple’s Time Machine with ‘History Vault’ in Windows 8

    Microsoft plans for Windows 8 to imitate the behavior of Time Machine in Mac OS X... Source: Yahoo! News
  9. News

    Windows 8 Is Getting A Backup Feature That Copies Apple's Time Machine

    Microsoft started giving Windows 8 to computer manufacturers this week, and some new features are already starting leak. The latest, discovered by TNW , is called History Vault, an automatic backup feature that seems to be a knockoff of Apple's Time Machine. Source: Yahoo! News
  10. News

    Windows 8 Might Get a Time Machine of Its Own [Rumor]

    # rumor According to WinRumors, Windows 8 will introduce a feature similar to OS X's Time Machine called History Vault. More*» Source: Yahoo! News
  11. News

    Windows 8 to clone Apple's Time Machine with History Vault

    A leak Wednesday has uncovered plans for Windows 8 to imitate the behavior of Time Machine in Mac OS X. Nicknamed History Vault, it would use the Shadow Copies feature that came as early as Vista but give it a proper visual interface for restoring older files. The WinRumors shot doesn't provide...
  12. cybercore

    How to build a time machine

    The real-time Internet is crowding out the future and the past. Here's what to do about it. Search the Internet for a time machine and you may end up with an empty wallet and painful injuries, if the movie Napoleon Dynamite is accurate. I don't recommend buying a time machine on eBay. But...
  13. japanadian

    Windows 7 Error When Trying To Install Kalyway OSX86

    I don't know if this is the right section for this topic but I downloaded a Kalyway OSX86 iso and when I try to install according to these instructions, I keep getting the following and it freezes: -- Security policy loaded : Safety net for Time Machine (TMSafetyNet) Copyright (c) 1982...
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    Apple Releases 3rd Beta of 10.6.5 OS X

    Source: Apple releases third beta of 10.6.5 OS X ? The Register
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