I also have my computer back up online, On Sunday, February 28, 2016, Wendy Howard <[email protected]> wrote:
> Rebecca said: "I keep my do in Dropbox along with all the documents, > media, etc." > > Good point, Rebecca. This is one reason I don't often do a media backup > in Legacy, because everything that is precious to me on my computer is in a > Dropbox folder. I pay an annual subscription to Dropbox to have 1TB of > space - that's bigger than the hard drive on my computer, so is plenty for > my needs. :-) > > Of course, should the unthinkable happen and Dropbox falls off the face of > the earth, we will have lost that form of backup - however should still > have our own files on our own computers. > > But remember, as /Ask Leo/ says: /If it’s in only one place, it’s not > backed up. > /(https://askleo.com/how_do_i_backup_my_computer/) > / > /And, remember also the "3,2,1 approach": /at least/ 3 copies, in 2 > different formats, with 1 copy kept off-site. that's also discussed at > that Ask Leo link if you want to know more. > > This is something for everyone to think about. I know I'm hopeless at > backups (except for Legacy prompting me when I exit the program) and could > do much better than I do. > > (I subscribe to Leo's free weekly newsletter, as well as follow him on > Facebook. He has a skill in explaining technical things in plain language.) > > Hope this helps. :-) > > Wendy > > -- > _______________________________________________ > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > [email protected] > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe > http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >
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