On Sunday 30 September 2007, Grant wrote: > > I keep them on an USB-stick (udf filesystem, with the same settings > > like a CD-RW). > > But where do you put the USB stick? If my apartment building burns > to the ground while I'm away, I'll lose my systems and the backups.
I can't believe you actually asked that. Think, man, think. Here's some ways to start: Leave it at your mum's house where you have dinner every second day Leave it at your girlfriend's house Leave it in a safety box at the post office/your bank Leave it at a friend's house Leave it in the desk drawer at work Hang it off your keyring so it's always on your person Mail the data to your gmail account Upload the data to your off-site web/ftp/whatever server Store the backups in your car boot alan -- Optimists say the glass is half full, Pessimists say the glass is half empty, Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be? Alan McKinnon alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za +27 82, double three seven, one nine three five -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
