Re: off-site backup
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On 10/14/06 07:58, dtutty@porchlight.ca wrote:
> I'm reviewing/planning for new offsite backup media and am wondering
> what people are using now. Previous discussions I found on
> lists.debian.org are a few years old. Remote offsite (e.g. on another
> computer at another site) is not an option for me.
Mail them to your parents house. If you live in your parents house,
mail them to your grandparents house.
[snip]
>
> All else being equal, I would prefer cheaper to expensive on a per-set
> basis. E.g. tape is probably chepest on a per GB basis (or is that per
> TB) while USB stick is most expensive, but for 2 GB, USB is probably
> cheapest per set.
>
> What is you wisdom on this in-between area (more than a CD, less than
> LTO or DLT)?
Ebay has 20GB drives for $10 & 40GB drives for $20. You'd only need
one external enclosure.
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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