On Feb 20, 2007, at 22:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 1. Do you have a location in which you put backup copies of your > JPG/DNG/RAWs (etc.), negatives, and/or prints? Is it a location > other than your home, in > case of fire or disaster? >
Two DVD folders hold my backups - one at my desk at the office, and one (containing duplicate discs) at home. > > 3. How often do you do make backup copies to safely store away? Do > you have > some sort of backup schedule or is it sort of hit and miss? > About every month or two - as I get 4.7 (or just under) gigs of data. I try to make each backup contain whole months, rather than splitting the data from one particular month across multiple discs. Each DVD is also represented by a "disk image" (.DMG file in Mac parlance) that I have on an external harddrive. It's quicker to mount and access than the actual optical media. -Charles -- Charles Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
