My wife and I both have big storage needs, tens of terabytes each. She takes pictures—many pictures—as a nature photographer. Plus all those game cameras around our property clicking away all night haven’t helped. I have all my stories, all the research and all the publication and layout data, not to mention years worth of… Continue reading Offsite Backups
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My Pocket Backup for Mac
I have many backups. I’m a little obsessive about it. I have Time Machine running on my laptop to an external drive. I have Carbon Copy Cloner running to make a bootable backup of the whole machine every night to a different external drive. I have Backblaze running for an off-site copy of all my… Continue reading My Pocket Backup for Mac
Making Backups and getting Pills
I have a few hours by myself here in the hotel room, so I’m taking the opportunity to run a few backups to my iPod. Having a 40GB ipod, even though I only have 8GB of music makes perfect sense if you consider it just another expernal hard drive. Earlier today, I walked a little… Continue reading Making Backups and getting Pills