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> Total cost for managing all my files ever: $65-$75 a month. Lowest Newegg price for 1T external USB hd (2014-01-28): 69.99. Buy one 1T USB drive from Neweg
by pwg 13y ago
> Total cost for managing all my files ever: $65-$75 a month.
Lowest Newegg price for 1T external USB hd (2014-01-28): 69.99.
Buy one 1T USB drive from Newegg every 2 months (half the cost of $75/month).
Backup Windows 1T drive to each in turn.
After 1 year, have seven redundant copies of the data (1T drive in Windows machine, plus six redundant external HD copies, if each drive is refreshed every 2 months to include the full dataset at that time).
Half the cost per month (69.99/2 months vs. 75/month).