Ah, I guess that's one benefit, retrieving files from anywhere, but if it's backed up files I generally like to leave a "pure" back up as it is or it startes getting confusing fast as t owhat is a backup and what is a modified file and such. There's a number of very cheap ways to set up remotely and securely accessing your own home computer these days. Richard S. Albany, CA (San Francisco bay area) My Photography Website http://www.lightshadowandtone.com My Flickr River http://flickriver.com/photos/rich8155/popular-interesting/ On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 6:30 AM, Mark Savoia <mark@stillrivereditions.com>wrote: > > > Perhaps not so OT as you would think. Archiving of files is all part > of printing editions, etc. > > I have been using them too, for personal files backups (photos), first > upload took two weeks. Best part I have found is to be able from any > computer anywhere to retrieve one or many files at any time. Plus the > fact that files reside off-site if fire or theft. Nice that they have > no limit on how much you can store for the $45 a year too. I recommend > them also. > > Mark > http://www.stillrivereditions.com > > > On Feb 5, 2010, at 9:18 AM, pdesmidt tds.net wrote: > > > I just signed up for MozyHome, a remote back-up service. It costs > > about $45 > > a year. The initial back up takes a long time. Mine's been running > > for > > about a week, and it's only 17% done, but then it is backing up > > 250gb of > > data in the background. After the first big backup, though, backups > > will be > > much quicker. So far, I'm very pleased with the service. This, > > along with > > on-site copies made to external hard drive, should provide pretty > > decent > > protection for my digital files. > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [Digital BW] OT: Remote Backup
2010-02-05 by Richard Sintchak
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