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Re: [LUG] Backups and Storage

 

On Mon, 24 Nov 2014 14:22:06 +0000
Anthony Williams <anthony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 24/11/14 14:05, Neil Winchurst wrote:
> > There must be others. I also want to keep some personal accounting
> > and family history safe. All this not just for me but for the
> > family too. 
> > 
> > So I am wondering what list members do about this and what they
> > recommend. 
> 
> I use SpiderOak for all my off-site backups. I love the automatic
> backing up of every change to every file. Many a time I have used it
> to restore files for my wife or my son's homework. I also like their
> zero-knowledge policy.
> 
> Anthony

Yes, for the moment I am using Dropbox and Spideroak for test and
comparison purposes. The advantage to the latter is that data is
encrypted before being sent to their computers. With Dropbox it is not
encrypted till it gets there.

Neil

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