Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 04 May 2015 03:23:48 -0500, Dale wrote: > >>>> What >>>> I wish, I had a second puter in a outbuilding that I could copy to >>>> over ethernet or something. May help in the event of a house fire >>>> etc. >>> You have, it's called Amazon S3 :) It's a lot cheaper than a second >>> computer, and a lot more reliable. >> My internet is way to slow for that. It would take weeks maybe a month >> to upload all this stuff. I have DSL but it is the basic package. If I >> were on cable or had a real fast DSL, maybe. Thing is, I really don't >> want some of my stuff on the internet anyway. ;-) > You only need to upload it once, so it doesn't really matter how long it > takes. After that you do incremental backups. I use app-backup/duplicity > which not only takes care of incremental backups and communicating with > S3, but also encrypts everything with GPG. No one would know you were > uploading goat porn :) > >
It may be only once but it would be a very large once plus I'm on my puter a lot. Uploading slows my surfing to almost a dead stop. Newegg is a nightmare for me to surf on. Slowest thing I ever seen. Newegg isn't alone tho. Dale :-) :-)
