Great, thank you, Jim.
Barton On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Jim Terry/Support wrote: > Barton, > > It sounds like a good plan to me. Too many old backup files can be > confusing and they take up disk space. I try to keep just two or three > of > the most recent backups. Too many copies of your fdb file saved with > slightly different file names (or the same file name but in different > folders) can also can problems if a user gets confused about which one > is > current. Data can get "lost", not by Legacy but because bad file > management > practices. > > Jim > Technical Support > Legacy Family Tree > > > -------- Original Message -------- >> From: "Barton Lewis" Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 7:13 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [LegacyUG] Housecleaning >> >> All my Legacy files are stored in the Data subfolder of Legacy Family > Tree >> in the Documents folder under my name (I think). These files are zip > files >> of my data and media, it appears, and have a date and time in the > filename >> (very nice of Legacy to do that - I don't remember telling it to). > There >> are dozens of them, and I'd like to be sure I can delete most - I >> want > to >> keep (as Brian suggested) the backup files for the current month and >> the >> last one from the prior month, and delete all else. This pertains to > any >> fdb file that I want to keep, in addition to my main file. Does this > all >> sound safe and sound? Am I missing anything? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Barton > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online technical support: http://support.legacyfamilytree.com > > 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/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://support.legacyfamilytree.com 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
