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Old 08-28-2015, 03:18 PM   #5
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Default Re: On-line back-up options

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Originally Posted by Steve View Post
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I have a "local" hard back-up, but was thinking more for the "catastrophic" scenario such as fire, burglary or even one of those pesky hurricanes we tend to have around here every once in a while. I'm not so worried about personal stuff that hackers would be interested in as that's pretty slim and is taken care of, but in this digital age, I have a LOT of family pictures that could not be replaced.
Depending on storage requirements, I would go with a thumb drive or external HD. Manually back things up and take it offsite. I'm not a Windows guy anymore so I can't recommend an automated solution.
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