I'm with Bill, I still use external drives for backups for the same reason,
but am tempted with "the cloud"
Maybe our worries are unfounded ? Do the "cloud" systems back up the data (on
external hard drives, :-) ?
Bob
K6UJ
On Jul 6, 2012, at 4:59 AM, Bill Cromwell wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 07:38 -0400, W2PM wrote:
>> I'm done with external drives and now use cloud based backup services. Never
>> worry now about the timelinness and availability of the backups.
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> I can't get past the fact that in the cloud I would be entrusting
> complete strangers with *everything* I have on record including the
> privacy of my data. I just don't trust any big city strangers that much.
> If the security and safety of your data doesn't matter that much why
> bother about the expense of "the cloud"? YMMV.
>
> 73,
>
> Bill KU8H
>
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