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On Mon, 04 May 2015 03:23:48 -0500, Dale wrote: |
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> >> What |
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> >> I wish, I had a second puter in a outbuilding that I could copy to |
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> >> over ethernet or something. May help in the event of a house fire |
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> >> etc. |
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> > You have, it's called Amazon S3 :) It's a lot cheaper than a second |
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> > computer, and a lot more reliable. |
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> My internet is way to slow for that. It would take weeks maybe a month |
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> to upload all this stuff. I have DSL but it is the basic package. If I |
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> were on cable or had a real fast DSL, maybe. Thing is, I really don't |
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> want some of my stuff on the internet anyway. ;-) |
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You only need to upload it once, so it doesn't really matter how long it |
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takes. After that you do incremental backups. I use app-backup/duplicity |
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which not only takes care of incremental backups and communicating with |
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S3, but also encrypts everything with GPG. No one would know you were |
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uploading goat porn :) |
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Neil Bothwick |
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When there's a will, I want to be in it. |
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