re-install

Fri Mar 22 18:32:25 UTC 2013

On 22 March 2013 18:26, Ernest Doub <hideserted at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> You need a friend/family member for offsite storage.  Do it on an exchange
> basis, I'll store a shobox of drives for you and you store a box for me.
> That way you are both protected from everything except an area wide
> disaster.

Certainly helps... but then again, drives that aren't used for a long
time (& possibly not stored in ideal conditions) can fail
unpredictably. Modern hard disks are alas too big to back up to tape.

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