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What's the solution for when "the cloud" loses your files and the ToS says "so sorry, we'll try harder next time - here's next month's bill"? When I keep my fi
by drivingmenuts 15y ago
What's the solution for when "the cloud" loses your files and the ToS says "so sorry, we'll try harder next time - here's next month's bill"?
When I keep my files locally, the only person I have to blame for losing them is myself. Out in "the cloud", there's quite literally nothing that can be done to recover my data.
- moconnor 15y agoLinode offer monthly backups for $5. All my real work is pushed to the office repository. All my personal projects are done in a Dropbox folder. I'm pretty confident the data will be ok this time.
- njharman 15y agoBackups with same vender aren't backups.
- nemoniac 15y agoYou can "quite literally" keep your data in two places in the cloud at once.