Thanks to another user, I realized that I'm backing up to a mapped drive on my network rather than an FTP site. I did find software (RobotFTP Client 3.0) that will do an automatic zip and back-up to an FTP site.
See www.roboftp.com 73 de Tom, K4NR ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Branch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <dx4win@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 8:06 AM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] USB RamDrive > Larry, > > Good ideas. Another idea is to zip the files and upload it to your web > server space. Most ISPs allot some storage for web pages. I have over 20k > QSOs and my back-up is still only 1.9 mb. Since I have a broadband connect, > I have the back-up routine run at start-up and save my data to my off-site > location. > > 73 de Tom, K4NR > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Larry Gauthier (K8UT)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <dx4win@mailman.qth.net>; "ARS NZ3O (Byron) FM29fx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 7:07 AM > Subject: Re: [Dx4win] USB RamDrive > > > > As far as back-up protection policies go, I do the usual stuff - use > > another PC in the house to backup my \SAVE directory. However -- even > > better -- a few hams here in Michigan have a practice of ZIPping their > \SAVE > > directories and sending them to each other as email attachments on the > first > > day of every month. So, with very little effort, we maintain off-site > > backups of our precious QSO data. > > _______________________________________________ > Dx4win mailing list > Dx4win@mailman.qth.net > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win > >
