backups (was RE: Cheap new Linux laptop advice?)

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Author: Carruth, Rusty
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: backups (was RE: Cheap new Linux laptop advice?)
And, unless you have verified that the backup is usable, then you do not have a backup!

(The time to discover that your backup wasn't happening is NOT when you need it!)

Rusty, who is about to embark on a backup scheme at home which will use 2x4TB drives hooked to an old little cheapo computer that will wake up at night and do the deed...)

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...lots of good stuff - deleted! (how rude!)....

Just back up early and often.

SteveT

Steve Litt
June 2018 featured book: Twenty Eight Tales of Troubleshooting
http://www.troubleshooters.com/28

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