What more could I do? On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 9:03 PM, JLB <j...@jgen.ws> wrote: > I hope that's not all you have. You 'should' have at least 2 or 3 backups. > > JL Beeken > JLog - simple computer technology for genealogists > http://www.jgen.ws/jlog/ > > On 8/11/2012 5:48 PM, MJ SA wrote: >> Wow, this is so over my head, I never even heard of syncback. I have >> around 300 people on my family tree, I think I should be good with a >> thumb drive. >> >> On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 8:16 PM, Ian GARDENER<ijg3...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Here's what I settled on, it works for me. >>> >>> I have continued using dropbox (free) for syncing my machines but my main >>> genealogy folder (the one legacy access at home) is no longer in dropbox, >>> it's in my documents area like it used to be. >>> >>> I now use syncback (free) to automatically perform 3 tasks: >>> >>> 1- It syncs my genealogy folder with dropbox every 30 minutes. >>> 2- Every 6 hours it makes a backup of my genealogy folder to my external >>> hard drive. >>> 3- Every 24 hours it backs up my genealogy folder to my new (free) amazon >>> cloud account. >>> >>> And soon I will be setting up a fourth function of having syncback send a >>> copy of all my genealogy material to my cousin via email on a monthly >>> basis. She in turn is going to burn it to disk and keep all disks forever >>> basically, in her storage unit. >>> >>> I'm determined not to lose data again, at least no more than 30 minutes >>> worth and because legacy is no longer directly accessing and activating >>> dropbox, my bandwidth overheads have dropped and I have faster accessible >>> internet browsing. All in all keeping my primary legacy file in dropbox was >>> a bad idea. >>> >>> Ian >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Laura Johnson [mailto:rngad...@madisontelco.com] >>> Sent: Saturday, 11 August 2012 9:11 PM >>> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com >>> Subject: Fwd: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy> Dropbox> Syncback >>> >>> I would be very wary of putting anything on a Wordpress site. Wordpress is >>> a prime target for hackers as it is easily hacked into. I just had one of >>> my sites hijacked back in February and I am still cleaning up messes from >>> that. >>> >>> >>> -------- Original Message -------- >>> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy> Dropbox> Syncback >>> Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 10:17:53 +0100 >>> From: Charani<charan...@gmail.com> >>> Reply-To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com >>> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com >>> >>> I think I'd be more inclined to deposit files in a private area of one of >>> my domains - so long as I could remember the URL, of course! :)) I also >>> have a couple of Wordpress sites. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Legacy User Group guidelines: >>> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >>> Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >>> Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ >>> Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >>> Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on >>> our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >>> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >>> >>> >> >> >> >> Legacy User Group guidelines: >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >> Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >> Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ >> Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >> Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on >> our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >> >> >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2012.0.2178 / Virus Database: 2437/5194 - Release Date: 08/11/12 >> >> >> > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > >
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