On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:48:50 +0100
AG <computing.account@googlemail.com> wrote:
Hello AG,
> Thanks for your thoughts.
You're welcome.
> I am a home user with a small 3 workstation LAN. The IDE HDD that I
Pretty much the same here. There's several years worth of family
history data I'd rather not lose, hence my back up strategy.
> am thinking of using as the back-up target is physically separate from
> my machine (in an enclosure connected with a USB cable from my
That still puts it in the same room, I suspect. At least you can
disconnect it, though.
> machine). I could back up to DVDs, but given my machine's dubious
> relationship with my DVDCDROM drive (see my previous posts on this
> theme) that seems like the less reliable option.
I don't recall reading that, but under the same circumstances, I@d be
inclined to agree with your assessment.
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