jacquesc

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   by jacquesc 14y ago

   Shit... you're right. We should have checked that, we'll have to find a better solution (S3 might work but also might be too expensive).
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   by jacquesc 14y ago

   Yup, we did that on purpose. This is just a "Show HN" idea that we're presenting at http://AngelHack.com this weekend. Like a Kickstarter project, it's a proof of concept that could turn into a real thing if people are willing to pay for
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   by jacquesc 14y ago

   Yeah, the physical component has its upsides and downsides. The costs and margins are high for sure. The big advantages are a full backup of your drive. Try restoring your backblaze backup sometime, it won't be easy. Having tried Backblaze,
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   by jacquesc 14y ago

   Thanks for the feedback. Upload speeds are actually not great for most people (even with Comcast). Trying many backup solutions, it's frequent to see it chugging 20-80% of my CPU. For anyone doing audio, video, or compilations frequently, I
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   by jacquesc 14y ago

   Thanks for the great feedback. Yeah, we need a lot more explanation. Basically the point we need to get across is that you receive a drive and you can put data on it however you want. We provide a helper for you, but if you want you can use
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   by jacquesc 14y ago

   Whoops, boneheaded mistake on my part. Deploying fix, thanks a ton for the heads up!
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   by jacquesc 14y ago

   Yep, we launched this at AngelHack this weekend. Would love feedback on the approach from the HN community to find out if this is a viable product.
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   Show HN: full system backups via Sneakernet(sneakerbackup.com)

   45 points by jacquesc 14y ago|45 comments