Digital BW, The Print

weareallsosmall writes:

> I believe the most secure way to protect your digital photo setup, if
> one has the means (which I currently don't btw)and is that concerned,
>  is to set up a separate computer dedicated specifically to photo
> manipulation and printing, keep it off any network, and don't let
> anyone else touch it.  

The best insurance for a computer used for photography, or for any other
important purpose, is a policy of regular, verified, complete backups.

However, it is also true that machines unconnected to any network are
less vulnerable than machines with net connections.  Unfortunately, they
are often a lot less useful as well.