You can specify directories or back up the whole disk. Being a little cheap and having 3 computers on my account, I don't back up the OS or some aps that are easy to reload. You pay by the how much space you use for up to three computers on the basic plan. I think carbonite is about the same.
Ed __________ Ed Angel Founding Director, Art, Research, Technology and Science Laboratory (ARTS Lab) Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, University of New Mexico 1017 Sierra Pinon Santa Fe, NM 87501 505-984-0136 (home) an...@cs.unm.edu 505-453-4944 (cell) http://www.cs.unm.edu/~angel On Apr 4, 2013, at 9:25 PM, Owen Densmore wrote: > On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 4:05 PM, Edward Angel <an...@cs.unm.edu> wrote: > I'm pretty simplistic about it and use mozy. My computers are backed up > automatically and I don't spend any time thinking about it. The two times > there was a failure of their data base on my machine getting corrupted, they > were able to recover everything quickly. When we returned to NM after two > months away, I found both a crashed disk and a hardware failure the backup > disk on my wife's computer, both of which were powered down while we were > away. A couple of clicks on the mozy site restored her whole disk. It's worth > $150 a year. > > So what plan do you have? How's it work? Is a full disk backup, or do you > specify directories? > > -- Owen > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com
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