The comment was deserved. I truly didn't have my brain in gear when I
wrote that. Having been, at one time in the ancient past, an IT support
manager resposible for a 12,000 square foot data center I should,
indeed, understand backup.
Chuck Norcutt
Moose wrote:
> jjohnso4@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> What is it that you don't understand about "backup"? I'm just
>> kidding you but - I travel with a laptop with plenty of available
>> storage but I sure want to backup the images stored on it until I
>> get home and transfer them to the desktop machine. So, every
>> night, I copy the day's shots to CDs. On the Southwest trip this
>> past spring I filled 14-15 CDs.
>
> Thanks for answering for me, although my first sentence might might
> have been gentler. :-) I do much the same thing, except I use DVDs.
> The CD shuffle is less appealing, and I'm only counting on them to be
> back-up to a HD for a few weeks, at most, so long term reliability
> doesn't matter.
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