I sort of do that now. I have a drive that I leave at a friend's place. But, it's not that convenient so;I don't end up backing up my data often enough and, now with social distancing I don't want to be dropping by people.
On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 2:10 PM James Knott via talk <talk@gtalug.org> wrote: > > On 2020-04-25 02:02 PM, Howard Gibson via talk wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 22:18:33 -0400 > > Gron Arthur via talk <talk@gtalug.org> wrote: > > > >> I have a backup drive, but I'm thinking it would be better to store > >> personal files at a second location. About 200-300GB in total. > > Gron Arthur, > > > > If my house and all around it is utterly destroyed, I lose all my data. > > Short of that, I should be okay. I could stores my backup Blu-Rays in a > > bank vault. It is too bad the local bank brances are not open. > > > > How about switching between a pair of 4TB USB drives? They live at > > the alternate location. One comes home to do the backup. The other stays > > in the outside place. > > > > I remember backing up to floppies! ;-) > --- > Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org > Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk