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For my pro-home solution (audio production), Dropbox solves all my backup needs. All my work folders are in Dropbox, and if my hard drive explodes, at most I'd
by golergka 8y ago
For my pro-home solution (audio production), Dropbox solves all my backup needs. All my work folders are in Dropbox, and if my hard drive explodes, at most I'd lose a dozen of minutes of work.
- Wowfunhappy 8y agoNow imagine if you were doing video production instead of audio production. You'd need to spend a fortune to store all that in Dropbox.
- losteric 8y agoBackblaze?
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- icebraining 8y agoApparently $720/year gets you an account for "as much as you need". Not cheap, but then again syncing isn't backing up.
- currysausage 8y agoIt solves all backup needs, until it doesn't. https://petapixel.com/2014/07/31/cautionary-tale-bug-dropbox-permanently-deleted-8000-photos/ https://petapixel.com/2014/07/31/cautionary-tale-bug-dropbox...
- gruez 8y agoFor this reason I don't consider sync services to be a "backup". Because both sides always want to "sync" with each other, it's way too easy for a fuckup on your local machine to wipe the remote copy, or the remote server to wipe your local copy.
- skookumchuck 8y agoHow long does it take to upload 10T to Dropbox, and download it?