Re: [Nolug] This is why...

From: James Thompson <james_at_plainprograms.com>
Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 10:59:11 -0500
Message-Id: <5F7C820E-18A4-4F17-B31F-BB9F5B5FD89C@plainprograms.com>

I am at least not old and still insist on off-site and off-line
backups. This is simple stupidity...

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On May 15, 2009, at 7:40 AM, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:

> crotchety old geezers insist upon off-site, *off-line* backups.
> rsync to a neighboring machine just does not cut it...
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8049780.stm
> "Some have asked whether or not we had back-ups. Yes, we
> dutifully backed up our servers every day. Unfortunately,
> we backed up the servers between our two servers.
>
> "The hacker took out both servers, destroying our ability to
> use one or the other back-up to remedy the situation."
>
> --
> Scooty Puff, Sr
> The Doom-Bringer
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