I'm sold on that idea and am looking into it right now. I'm so glad to be part of this group. Very helpful, indeed.
On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 7:34 AM, Art Womer <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Group! > Your best best is to buy a 1 terabyte external HD to bu to. Clouds are > nice, but as you can see, can create havoc, especially when you get those > error messages in anything but plain ol' English. Most good electronics > stores have these drives for about 50$. Get one and back-up, then back-up > your back-ups. > > > Art > > On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 6:10 AM, Sue Jamieson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thank you for your advice. I do worry about all my work. I'm going to >> look into an external drive, as well. >> >> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 10:37 PM, gbh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> It really doesn't matter whether you use Legacy cloud or Dropbox, they >>> are both still considered to be "in the cloud". They are not under your >>> control. They are "out there somewhere" and can disappear at any time, >>> without warning. >>> >>> Backing up to a file on your computer certainly is not very wise. It may >>> help, a little, but when your computer dies (and I mean 'when'), you will >>> lose everything on your computer, including these files. The only safe way >>> to backup is on an external drive, which you keep somewhere safe, >>> preferably off-site. To be truly safe, you should rotate these drives so >>> you have the last TWO backups saved. >>> >>> I worked in an accounting office, and you can imagine how many entries >>> we made during the course of business in a day. We made a backup every day, >>> and every week, and kept these discs filed away off site. There were >>> several times that we needed to go back to a certain date, and start over. >>> Glad we had those files saved! >>> >>> You won't worry about it until you need it! [when it is too late] Don't >>> wait until then. >>> >>> >>> >>> *Sent:* Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 5:47 PM >>> *From:* "Sue Jamieson" <[email protected]> >>> *To:* "Legacy User Group" <[email protected]> >>> >>> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Error message cannot backup to Legacy cloud >>> 5.0 >>> I wouldn't mind getting off the Legacy cloud and just backing up to >>> dropbox. I wouldn't know how to delete the info on the Legacy cloud >>> though. Is that possible or feasible, do you think? >>> >>> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 7:43 PM, Henk <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> It’s all off-computer, on some server somewhere….. Personally I believe >>>> the data is safe but some of my living family members can’t sleep at night >>>> by the thought that I have all their personal information on my computer, >>>> let alone if I would have a copy of it somewhere in whatever cloud…. I have >>>> a backup on my computer and periodically back everything up on a removable >>>> harddisk, which is stored sits in my documents safe. Nothing in Dropbox or >>>> even the Legacy Cloud. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* LegacyUserGroup [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> *On Behalf Of *Sue Jamieson >>>> *Sent:* Sunday, 25 February 2018 11:38 AM >>>> >>>> *To:* Legacy User Group >>>> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Error message cannot backup to Legacy cloud >>>> 5.0 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I'm not sure. I just started with Legacy a couple of weeks ago and am >>>> learning. I have a dropbox backup. Maybe I should be backing up to that >>>> instead?? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 7:33 PM, Henk <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> What do you think about privacy concerns regarding those off-computer >>>> (Cloud) backups? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* LegacyUserGroup [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> *On Behalf Of *Cathy Pinner >>>> *Sent:* Sunday, 25 February 2018 11:30 AM >>>> *To:* Legacy User Group >>>> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Error message cannot backup to Legacy cloud >>>> 5.0 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> There's a problem with the server at the moment (or was). >>>> When you get an error like this, that should be your first thought. >>>> >>>> Note the cloud backup is just an extra backup. It shouldn't be your >>>> only backup and it shouldn't be your only backup off your computer. >>>> >>>> Cathy >>>> >>>> Sue Jamieson wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Were you able to get it to work for you? That's the same message I >>>> got, as well, but I didn't know what to do with it. I still don't. >>>> >>>> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 6:56 PM, Carolyn Smith <[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected] >>>> <[email protected]%20%0b%3cmailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I just found the message when I tried to send for a recovery >>>> email. (I have deleted my personal email.) >>>> >>>> Failed to connect to MySQL: No connection could be made because >>>> &nb sp; the target machine actively refused it. Failed to connect to >>>> MySQL: No connection could be made because the target machine >>>> actively refused it. Unable to query database in Error Handler >>>> INSERT INTO ErrorLog >>>> (Err_Numb,Error,Err_Msg,Page,Referer_Page,Remote_IP,UID,Debug) >>>> VALUES ('24013','Database failure~~string(52) \"SELECT * FROM >>>> Users WHERE Email=\'**********\'\" ') ,'string(52) \"SELECT * FROM >>>> Users WHERE Email=\'*************'\" ') >>>> >>>> Perhaps this will help identify the problem. >>>> Carolyn Smith >>>> >>>> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 6:48 PM, Carolyn Smith <[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected] >>>> <[email protected]%0b%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%20%3cmailto:[email protected]>>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Yes, I, too, cannot connect to Legacy Cloud - Something li ke >>>> "Error 5" and cannot send a recovery email either. I am very >>>> leery of trying anything, lest I lose the current file. >>>> >>>> Carolyn >>>> >>>> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 5:43 PM, Sue Jamieson >>>> <[email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected] >>>> <[email protected]%0b%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%20%3cmailto:[email protected]>>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I keep getting an error message and cannot backup to >>>> Legacy cloud 5.0. Nor can I access the website for help. >>>> Is anyone else having this problem today? I don't know >>>> &nbs p; what to do next. >>>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Sue Jamieson >>>> www.suejamiesonhealingarts.com >>>> <http://www.suejamiesonhealingarts.com/> >>>> >>>> The Highland Center for Health and Healing >>>> Worcester, Vermont 05682 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >>>> & nbsp; [email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected] >>>> <[email protected]>> >>>> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >>>> http://legacyusers.com/mailman >>>> /listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >>>> <http://legacyusers.com/mailma >>>> n/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com> >>>> Archives at: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/le >>>> [email protected]/ >>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/l >>>> [email protected]/> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> &n bsp; LegacyUserGroup mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected] >>>> <[email protected]>> >>>> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >>>> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_lega >>>> cyusers.com >>>> <http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_leg >>>> acyusers.com> >>>> Archives at: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Sue Jamieson >>>> www.suejamiesonhealingarts.com <http://www.suejamiesonhealingarts.com/> >>>> >>>> The Highland Center for Health and Healing >>>> Worcester, Vermont 05682 >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >>>> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >>>> Archives at: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Sue Jamieson >>>> >>>> www.suejamiesonhealingarts.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The Highland Center for Health and Healing >>>> >>>> Worcester, Vermont 05682 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >>>> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >>>> Archives at: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Sue Jamieson >>> www.suejamiesonhealingarts.com >>> The Highland Center for Health and Healing >>> Worcester, Vermont 05682 >>> -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list [email protected] To >>> manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman >>> /listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com Archives at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> >>> -- >>> >>> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >>> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >>> Archives at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Sue Jamieson >> www.suejamiesonhealingarts.com >> >> The Highland Center for Health and Healing >> Worcester, Vermont 05682 >> >> -- >> >> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >> [email protected] >> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >> Archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> > > > -- > Art Womer > [email protected] > > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > [email protected] > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/ > mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > -- Sue Jamieson www.suejamiesonhealingarts.com The Highland Center for Health and Healing Worcester, Vermont 05682
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