Re: An appeal to your better nature

On Wednesday 06 August 2008 20:00:50 tedd wrote: > At 9:11 AM -0400 8/5/08, Daniel Brown wrote: > >On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 8:53 AM, Aschwin Wesselius > > > ><aschwin@illuminated.nl> wrote: > >> I wouldn't like to loose my stuff, but I can't afford much for the best > >> solutions either. It's not that my job depends on it, but personal data > >> is a big loss too. > > > > Tell me about it. One of the sickest feelings in the world comes > >when you hear your hard drive start going "click.... click.... > >choke.... click...." > > No question about it. > > That's the reason why I have three backup systems. One in my garage > in a fireproof safe that's in another fireproof safe; One hidden in > my house in another fireproof safe; And one attached to my main > computer that I backup everyday, or more often, which is stored (when > not in use) in a yet another waterproof and fireproof safe. (I'm big > on fireproof safes) All of which are protected by me and my guns. The > only way I'm going to lose any data is if my place is stuck by a > meteor. > > Sure it takes a lot of time to backup, but less than the alternative. I'm just gonna comment some here. Hell, it's a bitch to loose data, but I give you this... These "pro's" here, ain't getting things done, no time for it between backups. The time they use each year on backup you can write new code tenfold. ;D muhaha > > Cheers, > > tedd > > -- > ------- > http://sperling.com > http://ancientstones.com > http://earthstones.com -- --- Børge Holen http://www.arivene.net