13 May
2016
13 May
'16
1:59 p.m.
Is it my imagination or do backups not get mentioned these days?
Rod Smallwood
13 May
13 May
2:18 p.m.
On 5/13/2016 11:59 AM, Rod Smallwood wrote:
Is it my imagination or do backups not get mentioned
these days?
I THOUGHT IT IS ALL IN THE CLOUDS NOW DAYS:
Rod Smallwood
I have windows here so I don't do backups because
everything is hidden so well by the system.
Where is file foobar?
BEN.
2:30 p.m.
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From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of ben
Sent: 13 May 2016 19:18
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Subject: Re: Backups
On 5/13/2016 11:59 AM, Rod Smallwood wrote:
What has this got to do with Classic Computers....
Dave
Is it my imagination or do backups not get
mentioned these days?
I THOUGHT IT IS ALL IN THE CLOUDS NOW DAYS:
Rod Smallwood
I have windows here so I don't do backups because everything is hidden so well
by the system.
Where is file foobar?
BEN.
2:42 p.m.
On 5/13/2016 12:30 PM, Dave Wade wrote:
What has this got to do with Classic Computers....
I don't hear tape drives going chunk chunk for backups
for your favorte classic computer.
Dave
I suspect most people are lucky to have working hard disk with
the early classic computers. I suspect most if they can, back up
to a PC.
Ben.
7:07 p.m.
On Fri, 13 May 2016, ben wrote:
On 5/13/2016 12:30 PM, Dave Wade wrote:
I don't keep any real data on the "exhibits" ... any data I care about, I
keep a few different copies across a few different modern machines. PDFs,
ROM images, software ...
I have a ton of operating system CD-ROMs that I should probably start
imaging, though. This has been on my to-do list for years now ... :O
Best,
Sean
What has this got to do with Classic
Computers....
I don't hear tape drives going chunk chunk for backups
for your favorte classic computer.
Dave
I suspect most people are lucky to have working hard disk with
the early classic computers. I suspect most if they can, back up
to a PC.
Ben.
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