

In the Finder, choose Go > Go to Folder or press Command-Shift-G.Here’s how to uninstall CrashPlan for Home: It may not consume significant CPU cycles or RAM, but you can’t use it to back up or restore data ever again, so you should remove it to ensure that it doesn’t cause any future problems. Since CrashPlan is an Internet-enabled service-even when used for peer-to-peer backups-there is no reason to let it continue running in the background. #1658: Rapid Security Responses, NYPD and industry standard AirTag news, Apple's Q2 2023 financialsĪs all TidBITS readers should be aware, Code42 Software discontinued its CrashPlan for Home service recently (see “ CrashPlan for Home Ends Today,” 22 October 2018).#1659: Exposure notifications shut down, cookbook subscription service, alarm notification type proposal, Explain XKCD.#1660: OS updates for sports and security, Drobo in bankruptcy, why TidBITS doesn't cover rumors.

#1661: Mimestream app for Gmail, auto-post WordPress headlines to Twitter and Mastodon, My Photo Stream shutting down.#1662: New Macs, 12 top OS features for 2023, vertical tabs in Web browsers, watchOS 9.5.1.You need a safety net while you take the time to consider and evaluate your options.

Something like backup to external disk(s), possibly rotating between several disks, possibly moving some of disks off-site. Sorry your expectations sound woefully unrealistic.Īs the deadline for CP Home shutdown is approaching fast, I'd advise you put in place a simple backup scheme until you find a satisfactory replacement for CrashPlan. CrashPlan SB will be another story (I haven't tried, can't tell if that works or not). Yeah you can run Java on QNAP with unsupported 3rd-party packages. Why even consider this unsupported configuration if you're not comfortable with Linux? This will be a lot of time and pain, with an uncertain outcome.

Why spend the money on the service when you know in advance that Code42 will never provide any support for your configuration? What happens when issues occur, possibly resulting in data loss? You may well be SOL.
