There's also bookmarks.html-style export under settings. Joshua
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephane > Bortzmeyer > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 1:32 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ydn-delicious] Re: Database Corrupted? > > On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 01:48:20AM +0200, > David Sapiro - Pilot Systems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > a message of 509 lines which said: > > > > Surely an excellent example of when you should be backing > up your > > > own data? > > > > Well, not really: I try to rely as much as possible on > online systems > > because I don't want to store and manage my data locally. > > Manage it locally, OK, I understand, but *store* it locally is, IMHO, > a *must_do*. It is not only the risk of del.icio.us crashing and > losing data, it is also the risk of del.icio.us going bankrupt, > changing its policy, its business model, etc. > > This is your data, trust noone with backing it up. > > On Unix, the simple command-line: > > wget -O bookmarks-at-delicious --http-user=ME \ > --http-passwd=MYPASSWORD \ > https://api.del.icio.us/v1/posts/all > > is enough to store a complete copy locally. You can put this command > in cron and forget it afterwards, apart from random checks from time > to time. > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
