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On May 29, 2024, Colour Sergeant Bourne wrote
(in article <v37oog$180im$1@dont-email.me>):

> For several months, I’ve been backing up Mac “A” to an external USB Time
> Machine drive.
>
> I’m going to sell Mac A and replace it with Mac B.
>
> Is there a way to use Mac A’s external USB Time Machine drive to now
> backup Mac B AND KEEP the existing Mac A backups on the USB drive?

Yes you can. When you plug in the USB drive into the new computer, it will 
give you the option to keep the backup that is there and create a new one, 
assuming there is enough space on the drive.

-- 
Paul Goodman