Re: [NF] Trust the Cloud?

2011-10-28 Thread Alan Bourke
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Re: [NF] Trust the Cloud?

2011-10-28 Thread Ken Dibble
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Re: [NF] Trust the Cloud?

2011-10-26 Thread Man-wai Chang
There is always a need for downloading *ALL* my stuff from internet Cloud servers to my own PC or personal Cloud. It's not just a matter of trust if not superstition. On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Dave Crozier da...@flexipol.co.uk wrote: Lots of customers seem to have their heads in the

Re: [NF] Trust the Cloud?

2011-10-26 Thread Stephen Russell
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 3:53 AM, Man-wai Chang chan...@gmail.com wrote: There is always a need for downloading *ALL* my stuff from internet Cloud servers to my own PC or personal Cloud. It's not just a matter of trust if not superstition. --- What is all your stuff? Say .5TB

Re: [NF] Trust the Cloud?

2011-10-25 Thread Alan Bourke
For some types of application and some types of customer the cloud makes a lot of sense. But by no means all. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

RE: [NF] Trust the Cloud?

2011-10-25 Thread Dave Crozier
Lots of customers seem to have their heads in the clouds anyhow, it certainly is a good fit there! Dave -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Alan Bourke Sent: 25 October 2011 09:02 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] Trust

[NF] Trust the Cloud?

2011-10-24 Thread Ken Dibble
Here's an article from The Atlantic. Yeah, people might not get hurt so bad if they back up data locally. Yeah, email is a stupid mechanism for storing data. Thing is, hundreds of millions of ordinary people are now RELYING on this technology, and the technology--and the marketing thereof and

Re: [NF] Trust the Cloud?

2011-10-24 Thread Stephen Russell
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 6:59 PM, Ken Dibble krdib...@stny.rr.com wrote: Here's an article from The Atlantic. Yeah, people might not get hurt so bad if they back up data locally. Yeah, email is a stupid mechanism for storing data. Thing is, hundreds of millions of ordinary people are now

Re: [NF] Trust the Cloud?

2011-10-24 Thread Thierry Nivelet
Let's see differently Cloud for consumer applications Cloud for professional applications Thierry Nivelet http://foxincloud.com/ Give your VFP app a second life in the cloud Le 25 oct. 2011 à 04:43, Stephen Russell srussell...@gmail.com a écrit : On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 6:59 PM, Ken Dibble