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Re: Need some advice please.



2023-05-05 (금), 03:37 +0200, zithro:
> On 05 May 2023 03:12, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote:
> > Usually i do backup into Google Drive (with only very important
> > files).
> > So if system is crash, i go to re-install entire after format.
> 
> I hope you encrypt your data, and you have a good internet connection
> !
> The easiest and fastest way to backup is on DVD/USB/external drive,
> so 
> that you can restore offline.
> (Ok ok, some internet connections are faster than a DVD/USB/ext drive
> !)
> If on USB/external drive, preferably format the drive so it can be
> read 
> on multiple OS. So prefer FAT32/exFAT, and avoid ext4, ZFS, NTFS,
> APFS, etc.
> 
> Follow the "3-2-1 rule" :
> 
> "The 3-2-1 rule [...] states that there should be at least *3 copies*
> of 
> the data, stored on *2 different types of storage* media, and *one
> copy 
> should be kept offsite*, in a remote location (this can include cloud
> storage)"
> 
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backup
> 

Thanks zithro!

Sincerely, Byung-Hee (Debian Bullseye user)


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