On Nov 27, 2011, at 7:25 PM, janespra...@comcast.net wrote:

> I was watching Black Friday ads for an external 2tb drive for back ups. 
> Offcie Max had a Seagate GoFlex 2tb for $75. But I was too late to get one. 
> Then I started researching the Seagates online for prices. In my search, I 
> came across terrible reviews for the Seagates. I remembered that there was a 
> discussion on this list about them and it wasn't in their favor! So Seagate 
> drives are off my list.
> 
> 1. So, what brand would  any of you suggest for an external drive?
> 

I use Hitachi drives exclusively. No problems so far.


> 2. I also have been looking at online backup sites, in addition to a physical 
> back up. Carbonite looks good to me, but I am not familiar with the pros and 
> cons of online. I would value your opinion.
> 

Too slow for large drives. 
> Jane
> 
> PS A few months back I was banned from the LEM lists because my email address 
> had been hacked. Some Moderators have allowed me back in, but not all.  Who 
> can I contact to rescind all the bannings?  It isn't as if I intentionally 
> let someone hack my account and to send out spam!




John Carmonne
Yorba Linda CA
92886 USA
MacPro 2.66 Quad Nehalem






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