[moneydance] moneydance-info Digest, Vol 52, Issue 8

Tim Folger tf at timfolger.net
Tue Nov 13 16:57:29 EST 2007


Thanks for the tip about Jungle Disk, Edward. I think I'll try their service, 
in addition to getting a couple of external hard drives to replace the one 
that failed.

Tim

On Tue November 13 2007 10:00:00 am Edward Reid  wrote:
> Take it as an opportunity to set up proper backups. If
> you use the MD backup feature as your primary protection, make sure the
> backup folder is on a different physical medium from the main file. This
> however is still a very limited backup. My MD backup files go to the same
> folder as the main file on my laptop's internal HD. All changed files are
> backed up every night to a portable external HD and to a Jungle Disk
> (online storage, see http://www.jungledisk.com). When I'm at home, the
> files are also backed up nightly to one of two external HDs attached to a
> server, alternating nights. One of those HDs is kept in a location at the
> other end of the house. These backups keep multiple copies (up to ten IIRC)
> and thus provide protection against file corruption that's not detected
> immediately.




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