Offsite backups for the rest of us?

Leigh Honeywell leigh-9JL22WV9E8YEaWwO4Jh2dQ at public.gmane.org
Mon Apr 11 04:22:00 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-11-04 at 00:13 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
>   CDs and DVDs are too big for my safety deposit box.  Some low-end
> hosting outfit where I can rent a machine would work, but it sounds like
> overkill.  I'm looking at uploading a few gigs the first month, and then
> approx 250 megs (volatile stuff) twice a month.  Anybody have any other
> ideas?

How about... finding a close friend who wants to do the same, and making
some sort of "you back up my stuff, i'll back up yours" kind of
agreement?  No hosting fees, and it's unlikely that both of your houses
will burn down at the same time.

Just a thought,

-Leigh
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