I suppose, if I paid them enough. It's certainly *possible*, if
somewhat unlikely. Unlike driving over to Carbonite and trying to take
a hard drive with your backup on it.


On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 4:36 PM, mike <xha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So your host will let you walk into their server room and physically remove
> the HD?
>
> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Tony B <ton...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> First, remember I pointed out I'm not completely sure if gmail via the
>> web is cloud-stored or not. Certainly if you use POP with gmail it's
>> not cloud.
>>
>> But now I think we're all on the same page. Your revised definition
>> below is in line with my own. I could drive to my host and physically
>> take the hard drive with my website on it. Thus, not in the cloud. A
>> Mozy backup doesn't exist on a single drive, thus it *is* cloud
>> storage.
>>
>>
>> > I'd say being in the cloud is anything you don't have physical access to.
>> > If you can't go and get that hard drive...it's the cloud regardless of if
>> > you can FTP to it or not.


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