
Although it was never a good backup app, Backup went through several versions, and in its best-remembered incarnation, it could selectively copy files from your Mac to a MobileMe iDisk, a Finder-mountable version of what would later be called “cloud storage.” Some Mac users remember Apple’s Backup app more fondly than it deserves because nothing quite took its place.
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