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Any disadvantages to using Google Drive for personal backups? [closed]
I'm currently using Mozy for offsite backups of my personal files. I can get more space for the same money with Google Drive, and there are additional advantages (such as sharing files), but do you ...
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Can I sync network folder with a Google drive?
The brand new released Google drive allows to sync a folder which resides under My Documents (on Windows systems). However, I would like to sync a folder that resides on a network-mapped drive. Would ...
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Do I need to backup .sav files?
I have a Virtualbox virtual machine that I use on an almost daily basis. When I exit I usually save the state of the machine, but all important data has been saved.
On the same machine I run ...
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Carbonite Restore Error after Windows Update
I recently installed Windows 8 on my main machine, and I'm have an issue with Carbonite. I can't restore any files from my previous OS, only files that where backed up from the current OS. I can ...
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Online backup that keeps locally deleted files forever [closed]
Can anybody recommend me an online backup solution with unlimited storage, that keeps locally deleted files forever?
I only know CrashPlan, but want to try another one.
BackBlaze reports what ...
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Solution to sync files on 2 computers in 2 remote locations
My friend runs 2 osteopath clinics and works between the 2 locations with another osteopath (they rotate which days they work in each clinic). A laptop stays at each clinic, and until recently were ...
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online backup plan for a home office with servers [closed]
So, i am in the process of tweaking my spending and i need to change my backup plan... I am currently using a mix of JungleDisk and ZManda ZCB to backup files on my MacBook Pro, Main Windows Server ...
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using crashplan to backup multiple machines to crashplan-central using a single hub machine
I am playing around with CrashPlan for the last few days, and i am still trying to get the hang of it. one thing i have noticed is that upload to CrashPlan Central from my work laptop is only sending ...
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Cloud storage provider lost my data. How to back up next time?
What do you do when cloud storage fails you? First, some background.
A popular cloud storage provider (rhymes with Booger Link) damaged a bunch of my data. Getting it back was an uphill battle with ...
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Any online long term Archival Soultions? [closed]
I am looking for a long term archival solution on the cloud, what I need is to archive some files that I don't need to access often but also don't want to keep around on local disks. These are files ...
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Restore WHS2011 client backups from the cloud?
Starting with a little background: I have a home server with Windows Home Server 2011 installed. I make backups of the data stored on my home client computers to the home server using WHS' built in ...
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Best online backup for large virtual machine [closed]
I do all of my development in a virtualbox virtual machine. Copying it over and over again to an external for back-up gets tedious and I simply do not do it as often as I should. Ideally I would like ...
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Getting in detail with Online Backup Services [closed]
I'm finally going to take the step and back up all of my data online. I'm looking at the different services, and need some help figuring out all the ups and downs.
These are my requirements:
Must ...
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disk-to-disk backup without costly backup redundancy?
A good backup strategy involves a combination of
1) disconnected backups/snapshots that will not be affected by bugs, viruses, and/or security breaches
2) geographically distributed backups to ...
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Cloud Storage/Sync solution for families
I am hoping someone knows of an online storage/sync service like Dropbox that can meet the following needs:
I envision that each member of the family has a separate account to keep personal files. ...
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How does this Backup plan sound? [closed]
I currently have a notebook and a Readynas that holds all of my music/movies. I rotate cloned backups of the notebook that are stored on the Readynas. The notebook is also backed up to an online ...
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is there any online facility for backing linux data via ftp [closed]
I have around 50GB of data on my VPS . Is there any online website service which can provide me some 100GB space and ftp service so that i can upload my backups there with rsync .
I don't want to on ...
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Which online backup solution (for photos, etc) is right for me and my family? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Online backup services
My Wife and I both would like to sync our photos and back them up online at the same time. So far, Live Mesh has been perfect for this but since ...
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Rolling Your Own Online Storage on Shared Hosting Account
I've got a Windows-based shared webhosting account ( with arvixe.com - no admin/root access via RDP - all web control panels) which I used to use to host freelance (ASP.Net) projects for clients. Due ...
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Is LiveDrive.com reliable? [closed]
I'm currently using DropBox (50GB account) which works fine, but at this moment I'm not impressed with its speed. I have a 60down/6up connection and only LiveDrive can use almost the full bandwidth of ...
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Is my Backblaze backup safe if my laptop is stolen?
If my laptop is stolen, is there any reason to believe that the thief would be able to access my online backup? I use an application to encrypt passwords, and I don't see anything in the Backblaze ...
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Creating the PERFECT setup for back-ups [closed]
Possible Duplicates:
How do you backup your data?
What backup software for Windows?
I want to setup a backup system for my laptop that is:
convenient
low-cost
safe/redundant
I ...
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One-Way Backup Service? [closed]
Up until a month ago, my girlfriend has used MobileMe to backup all the files on her MacBook. This turned out terribly when a quirk of MobileMe caused it to erase all of her files on MobileMe, and ...
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Free remote backup between two locations [closed]
I'm about to send my mom a new laptop and will pre-configure it to work with a new wireless router when I do so.
I'd like to set something up to allow automatic backup between their home and mine. ...
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How to save online web pages at regular intervals online for later access? [closed]
Basically I'd like to be able to download a web page every 15 minutes, I can do it from my computer but I'd rather want to save the files online and access them later.
Anyone know an online service ...
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Evaluating backup services, preferably compatible with rsync? [closed]
I'm looking for a backup service and the cost is the most important factor.
In order to properly evaluate the cost per year I will use the following data: 50 GB space usage and the transfer is not ...
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Any software to do minute by minute backup?
Of all the freeware backup programs i've checked out, the most frequent backup i could do automatically was every hour :(
Is there any freeware out there that can backup my data every minute or so? ...
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Can you help me review my Mac Backup Plan?
I'm reviewing my backup plan and would appreciate any thoughts about what more I should do (if anything) to make sure I'm properly covered in case of all hell breaking loose. :-)
I have one machine.
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Are there any home/soho NAS devices that will backup/sync to the cloud?
Looking for a home office (SOHO) market (priced) network hard drive (NAS) that will sync some or all of its content to a cloud-based backup service (preferably stored to Amazon S3 for ...
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Mozy and others are there, but any to backup multiple computers
I read few posts on this forum on remote backup services. IDrive and Mozy provide FREE service to backup from single PC. Is there any service through which I can backup data from any computer, as I ...
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Backups and Virtual Machines
Wanted:
An automated backup solution, for a Windows-based PC, that provides for a holistic, seamless recovery.
Practically: I'd like to restore my programs, not just my documents and pictures.
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Does anyone use ElephantDrive online backup for personal use [closed]
Do you have any experience with ElephantDrive online backup and storage service.
They offer Unlimited storage for $49.95/year which is not expensive for this kind of service as far as I know.
I went ...
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Backing up iPhoto library online
I want to protect my iPhoto library by uploading it to an offsite location via the internet and keeping it up to date there. The problem is it is a single 20 GB file, I don't want every import or edit ...
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Best choice for a personal “online backup” in Europe [closed]
I'm looking for an online backup solution for personal use - besides all the usual requirements (like not too expensive, since it's for personal use), I'd like to add two requirements to it:
data ...
