Re: [artshow_photo] Anyone using Carbonite for back up?

For me an 8 gb memory card is like a slide only less secure. I have 50,K of
those to index. A hugh job. Just make sure that you keep the ability to
read the cards. Technology is going to move on.

On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 8:27 AM, Perry Conley <pconley311@comcast.net> wrote:

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> It seems to me, that for the cast, carbon ite makes sense, ona day to day
> basis, but another back up drive seems essential. And for the cost... I'll
> edit and save my 8g memory cards.
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> From: "Michael Pearlman" <mike.pearlman@gmail.com<mike.pearlman%40gmail.com>>
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> All of these web or "cloud" solutions are fine but slow under current
> internet conditions unless you have a T1 or better connection.
> In my mind not really practical. Large HD's are cheap and remarkable
> stable. You can easily afford an entire bookcase of 2TB drives.
> My call would be to just making duplicate backups on to these drives.
> BluRay disks might be a solution. The writers are now cheap but the media
> is remaining at about $5. each. I was hoping to see a
> price drop in these. Write Once media is the best way to go for backup
> because you can't accidentally change or destroy your work.
>
> On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 7:00 PM, G. Armour Van Horn <vanhorn@whidbey.com<vanhorn%40whidbey.com>>wrote:
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> > Carbonite and Mozy synchronize your local and remote storage, so if you
> > delete a file from your local disk it won't take too long for it to
> > disappear from your backup as well. Give that most files recovered from
> > backups seem to be from intentional but erroneous erasure I assume that
> > there is some lag here, but "store them elsewhere" is not what these
> > services are about.
> >
> > Van
> >
> > On 06/12/2010 6:28 PM, sarahfpollock wrote:
> > >
> > > If so, how easily can you access your files?
> > > As I'm sure it's the case with the rest of you, my hard drive fills up
> > > rapidly with image files. If I could store them elsewhere while still
> > > maintaining reasonably easy access, that would be a good thing.
> > > Thanks,
> > > Sarah
> > > www.sarahpollock.com
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