Offsite backups for the rest of us?
Walter Dnes
waltdnes-SLHPyeZ9y/tg9hUCZPvPmw at public.gmane.org
Tue Apr 12 01:40:51 UTC 2005
On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 01:05:51AM -0400, John Vetterli wrote
> Just wondering: would keeping CDs and DVDs in a fireproof strongbox
> keep your data safe and readable if there was a major fire?
There are a couple of problems with that...
1) A real fire would melt the contents of the strongbox.
2) Assuming it survives, I don't expect the police/fire-dept to allow
me to meander through the burned-out hulk of the building. Did I
mention that I'm on the 5th floor?
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes-SLHPyeZ9y/tg9hUCZPvPmw at public.gmane.org>
An infinite number of monkeys pounding away on keyboards will
eventually produce a report showing that Windows is more secure,
and has a lower TCO, than linux.
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