tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4889101067611379117.post6973004802278695484..comments2023-08-15T07:41:11.075-07:00Comments on Elyse's Genealogy Blog: Backing Up Your Genealogy DataElysehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15483136317329166274noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4889101067611379117.post-27233022217462538492010-02-11T20:31:49.434-08:002010-02-11T20:31:49.434-08:00I love your blog! I came over here from Amy Coffi...I love your blog! I came over here from Amy Coffin's, We Tree, Follow Friday entry.<br /><br />I look forward to following your posts!<br /><br />Michelle Goodrum<br />turning-of-generations.blogspot.comMichelle Goodrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03427355155193196767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4889101067611379117.post-62719472711990704802010-01-31T09:42:41.685-08:002010-01-31T09:42:41.685-08:00@Timo - great point about DropBox. I totally forg...@Timo - great point about DropBox. I totally forgot about that! Maybe I'll have to do a follow up post that links to some Dick Eastman articles on Dropbox (he explains technology so well!)<br /><br />@TexicanWife - Your horror story of losing your data makes any genealogist want to cry. I really feel that often times, we don't think of backing up our files until we hear about somethingElysehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15483136317329166274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4889101067611379117.post-3393586066519484162010-01-31T05:26:21.588-08:002010-01-31T05:26:21.588-08:00Texicanwife - when my sister lost her computer to ...Texicanwife - when my sister lost her computer to a fan failure, it cost her a grand to get her data off the hard drive. She didn't even blink -- it was years and years of her writing.<br /><br />And in case people are silly like me and don't back up their data even though they know they should...I've <a href="http://www.geneabloggers.com/recover-data-loss/" rel="nofollow">written anKatrinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724633096360792257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4889101067611379117.post-57297162023265352452010-01-31T05:13:38.664-08:002010-01-31T05:13:38.664-08:00Elyse,
A wonderful post! Three years ago I lost EV...Elyse,<br />A wonderful post! Three years ago I lost EVERYTHING [or so I thought] when my computer had a LITERAL meltdown. The fan went out on my laptop, and my hard drive melted. A geek who was ex-CIA used a program that he'd used in that service, and was able to retrieve my data. Cost me over $800! [Ouch!] It was an expensive lesson, but one I learned well!<br />Fast forward from 2006 to Cyndi Beane Henryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15470984285863722669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4889101067611379117.post-83946585175644154272010-01-31T01:21:54.054-08:002010-01-31T01:21:54.054-08:00Elyse - a nice post!
I backup in two ways - first ...Elyse - a nice post!<br />I backup in two ways - first I have a dropbox (www.dropbox.com) wich works really smooth with autosync a folder to my backup, everytime I change something it is backuped and they keep a history of files, so I could restore any older versions of my files. AND - there is a iPhone version of dropbox and I could access my files from everywhere - for free ...<br /><br />And Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13446050939600494931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4889101067611379117.post-67516761842461183382010-01-31T01:03:55.814-08:002010-01-31T01:03:55.814-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.arshadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10605773014066037901noreply@blogger.com