On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:02 AM, tjpa wrote:
> Have you checked the service agreement? Some sites have free and pay plans
> with different limits.
I dunno if she has taken a look at the service agreement or not. It
may be one of those essentially indecipherable legalistic documents
that requi
On Dec 9, 2009, at 7:36 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh, yes. She has all that deleted data. She is just quite annoyed
about having to restore it on her Classmates site and does not
understand why or how Classmates decided which of her images to retain
and which to delete. I'll have to ask h
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 9:37 AM, mike wrote:
> Does she have local backups?
Oh, yes. She has all that deleted data. She is just quite annoyed
about having to restore it on her Classmates site and does not
understand why or how Classmates decided which of her images to retain
and which to del
Does she have local backups?
On Nov 13, 2009 7:28 AM, "John Duncan Yoyo"
wrote:
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 8:06 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 7:49 AM, John Duncan Yoyo > <
johnduncany...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Class...
Classmates, Facebook etc. are sharing services not
Google Picasa Web storage is now about .02 cents / mo / GB.
I wonder if Google is going to get into backup and data storage like
Amazon has? Amazon charges .15 cents / mo / GB for that...
db
John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 8:06 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Nov
Except for Card processing companies which have shown repeatedly that
they are extremely vulnerable to data hacks as they keep everything
and I mean everything together in one place.
Stewart
At 11:32 AM 11/13/2009, you wrote:
When I was working on my dissertation my policy was to keep a copy
On Nov 13, 2009, at 9:21 AM, John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
The cloud is good as a third string backup for when the house burns
down.
When I was working on my dissertation my policy was to keep a copy in
at least 3 different states. That was before the days of the web so I
was just mailing photoc
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 8:06 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 7:49 AM, John Duncan Yoyo
> wrote:
>
> > Classmates.com isn't really the cloud it is just a smoky room.
> >
> > She should probably duplicate her organizing efforts on Facebook as well
> as
> > using one of the
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 7:49 AM, John Duncan Yoyo
wrote:
> Classmates.com isn't really the cloud it is just a smoky room.
>
> She should probably duplicate her organizing efforts on Facebook as well as
> using one of the online photo storage options as a backup.
She keeps her backups on good o
Classmates.com isn't really the cloud it is just a smoky room.
She should probably duplicate her organizing efforts on Facebook as well as
using one of the online photo storage options as a backup.
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 7:10 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
> My number one friend has an account
My number one friend has an account at Classmates.com. She holds
this account, and has held it for a few years, because she heads up
reunion activities for her old high school. This is a paid account,
not a freebie.
Classmates.com just redesigned their site, and along with that
redesign, alm
>One can certainly quibble about "the cloud", but distributed computing,
>where you don't have to know where the computing is taking place, and it
>could take place anywhere in the world (or Solar System), is a very old
>concept.
It has been around since the advent of the internet. The one signifi
Yeah, I remember when "thin clients" were only "dumb terminals."
A long time ago.
- Original Message -
From: "b_s-wilk"
The cloud is a new name for an old
idea. Technology has improved enough recently to implement it. It still
sucks for individual users [except, maybe, email].
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 8:03 PM, Tony B wrote:
> Implementation of cloud computing hasn't really been
> possible until recent broadband penetration. But you insist on talking
> about 'many years' as if you've been avoiding a cloud by choice all
> this time.
>
One can certainly quibble about "the
I think you're still misunderstanding the concept. Or purposely trying
to obfuscate. Implementation of cloud computing hasn't really been
possible until recent broadband penetration. But you insist on talking
about 'many years' as if you've been avoiding a cloud by choice all
this time.
FWIW, my
I think you're still misunderstanding the concept. Or purposely trying
to obfuscate. Implementation of cloud computing hasn't really been
possible until recent broadband penetration. But you insist on talking
about 'many years' as if you've been avoiding a cloud by choice all
this time.
FWIW, my w
But I think you're wrong about classic IMAP. Those emails are in YOUR
account at your host, but "the cloud" is bigger than that. When we
store files on a host, we accept the responsibility of backing up
those files ourselves. Cloud Computing is not a new concept, but it's
a new paradigm that will
I don't recall saying AJAX was an email protocol; I'll leave my quote
in so you can read it again.
But I think you're wrong about classic IMAP. Those emails are in YOUR
account at your host, but "the cloud" is bigger than that. When we
store files on a host, we accept the responsibility of backing
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