Sorry for the threadjack Paul. On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote:
> Allen, > I've used DropBox to sync between my multiple computers, to transmit > several gigs of information to one of my customers (not all at once) and I > use it between myself and my accountant to send across multiple files to do > with my businesses. > -Joey > > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 3:05 PM, Allen Thomas <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I'll check out Dropbox, what i was looking for was online, free, small >> file/long term storage. The open FTP server I have through work is fine for >> sending unzipped huge files, which for me them only staying up there for 24 >> hours is fine >> when I need to send someone something big because it never needs to stay >> out there long. I'll also take a better look at LastPass to see what >> encryption levels it can handle. Thanks, Allen. >> >> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Allen, >>> LastPass has been vetted by someone I trust - Steve Gibson, the >>> programmer of SpinRite. All the passwords are encrypted (and hashed) on the >>> local machine before being sent to the LastPass server - the only thing they >>> store, is an encrypted mass of data that they can't decrypt. Also, if you >>> lose your password - they can't recover it - without it, all the passwords >>> are lost. What I really like is that its cross platform, including phones >>> and since I use multiple browsers on multiple operating systems, I always >>> have my passwords. Same for XMarks. I'm using it - I'm recommending it. >>> http://www.grc.com/securitynow.htm - Episode 256 is on LastPass - its >>> worth a listen if nothing else. One additional comment, you're only as good >>> as your LastPass password - mine is almost 30 characters and is an alphabet >>> soup of random junk (or so it appears) but I can remember it since I know >>> how I created it. >>> As to file storage - I guess I don't know what you're using that >>> for - if I need to transmit something large I either chunk it into smaller >>> zip files or use DropBox or if its really large, upload it to my web server >>> then download it later. Frankly, DropBox works so well, I've had little >>> occasion to use anything else since I discovered it. >>> -Joey >>> >>> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Allen Thomas >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Joey, I looked at LastPass and I think I'll pass on that. I wouldn't >>>> want to put my passwords out on an internet server, no matter how secure it >>>> is supposed to be. Right now I use KeePass and have for a couple years. Do >>>> you have any recommendation for free file file storage sites. Right now >>>> I use an FTP server out there that is open to the public for sending myself >>>> large files, but it deletes all files after 24 hours. >>>> >>>> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Allen, >>>>> That would be because they didn't have a business model. >>>>> Somehow they figured money would just flow out of the sky I >>>>> guess. >>>>> However, XMarks and LastPass makes a heck of a combination. >>>>> -Joey >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 1:42 AM, Allen Thomas <[email protected] >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Good to know last summer they sent an announcement that their >>>>>> business model was not working. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T >>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>> *From: *Joey Kelley <[email protected]> >>>>>> *Sender: *[email protected] >>>>>> *Date: *Thu, 26 May 2011 22:08:28 -0400 >>>>>> *To: *<[email protected]> >>>>>> *ReplyTo: *[email protected] >>>>>> *Subject: *Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: new addresses please - for >>>>>> Graham >>>>>> >>>>>> Allen, >>>>>> XMarks didn't go Belly up - they got bought by LastPass. >>>>>> -Joey (Who uses both) >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Allen Thomas >>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I think I'll try that I've been looking for a bookmarks >>>>>>> synchronization solution since xmarks went belly up. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T >>>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>>> *From: *Joey Kelley <[email protected]> >>>>>>> *Sender: *[email protected] >>>>>>> *Date: *Thu, 26 May 2011 10:04:36 -0400 >>>>>>> *To: *<[email protected]> >>>>>>> *ReplyTo: *[email protected] >>>>>>> *Subject: *Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: new addresses please - for >>>>>>> Graham >>>>>>> >>>>>>> +1 For Dropbox - I use it to keep a lot of my documents synced >>>>>>> between multiple machines. >>>>>>> Recently, they've come under some fire for supposedly >>>>>>> being less secure than they claimed - I don't see it frankly - if you're >>>>>>> that worried about your Data - either encrypt it - or - don't use an >>>>>>> internet based sharing service. >>>>>>> For my 'heavy' backup - I use Carbonite. (Full >>>>>>> Disclosure - I am a Carbonite Reseller) however that is internet based, >>>>>>> and >>>>>>> wouldn't work for our Boat Based Buddy :-) >>>>>>> -Joey >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 9:40 AM, Noah Goodall < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I've been using Dropbox (www.dropbox.com) for backup. 2GB free, >>>>>>>> backs >>>>>>>> up everything instantly online and to any computer that I have it >>>>>>>> installed on. Very user-friendly, works across operating systems, >>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>> even does version control if you need to revert back to an old file. >>>>>>>> You've got to find another solution for big photos and videos, but >>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>> most files it's perfect. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 9:10 AM, Joe S. <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> > +1 for SpinRite - sometimes a long process, but it is thorough and >>>>>>>> > very helpful. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > On May 26, 8:22 am, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >> Javier, >>>>>>>> >> Have you heard of SpinRite? >>>>>>>> >> Has done some amazing things for me... >>>>>>>> >> -Joey >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Javier Garcia < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >> > Save the drive Graham, don't throw it away. I can try a couple >>>>>>>> of tricks >>>>>>>> >> > just in case. >>>>>>>> >> > Javier. >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Graham Rogers < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> Computer shop tried everything to retrieve the data with no >>>>>>>> success. I >>>>>>>> >> >> did back up on discs up till about a year or two ago but now I >>>>>>>> can't find >>>>>>>> >> >> the discs, Graham >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> On May 25, 2011, at 6:58 PM, Javier Garcia wrote: >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> Graham, >>>>>>>> >> >> I am sorry to hear that. Did you had a backup of your files? >>>>>>>> are you sure >>>>>>>> >> >> they can't be recovered? What did the guy at the computer shop >>>>>>>> told you? >>>>>>>> >> >> Javier. >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Graham Rogers < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>> Our computer crashed last week - lost everything on the hard >>>>>>>> drive so I >>>>>>>> >> >>> am starting over and the only way I will have e-mail >>>>>>>> addresses is if you >>>>>>>> >> >>> mail them to me. I have Javier's. I need a couple of >>>>>>>> Dennis's please< >>>>>>>> >> >>> Graham >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>> -- >>>>>>>> >> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>>> Google Groups >>>>>>>> >> >>> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>>>>> >> >>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>> >> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>> >> >>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>> >> >>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>> >> >>>http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> -- >>>>>>>> >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>>> Google Groups >>>>>>>> >> >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>>>>> >> >> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>> >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>> >> >> [email protected]. >>>>>>>> >> >> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>> >> >>http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >> -- >>>>>>>> >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>>> Google Groups >>>>>>>> >> >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>>>>> >> >> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>> >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>> >> >> [email protected]. >>>>>>>> >> >> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>> >> >>http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> > -- >>>>>>>> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>>> Google Groups >>>>>>>> >> > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>>>>> >> > To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>> >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>> >> > [email protected]. >>>>>>>> >> > For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>> >> >http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> -- >>>>>>>> >> -Joey Kelley >>>>>>>> >> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online >>>>>>>> >> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! >>>>>>>> >> JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > -- >>>>>>>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>>>>> > To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>> > For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> -Joey Kelley >>>>>>> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online >>>>>>> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! >>>>>>> JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> -Joey Kelley >>>>>> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online >>>>>> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! >>>>>> JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> -Joey Kelley >>>>> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online >>>>> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! >>>>> JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>> . >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -Joey Kelley >>> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online >>> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! 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