On 31 Mar 2010 09:04:19 -0700, scott.har...@embarqmail.com (Scott T.
Harder) wrote:

>Anyway...  Yes!  I think (don't know at all, for sure, so this is just my
>opinion) that too many shops back up data and that's it.  Without repeated
>testing, backups are worth squat.  Not to mention all the other required
>facilities, such as telephony, internet connectivity, etc., etc., etc.

We test our backup procedures all the time.

Testing restore procedures?    That would tie up my computer, we can't
afford to do that.

Running from a remote site?   That would cost too much.

Surviving a disaster?   Hopefully that will be someone else's problem.

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