An 8-hour file copy seems like a good trade-off.
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It looks like my main storage drive, the one with my LR library, is failing
> fast. I had bought an extra 3TB external drive a week ago to set up for
> local backups, and last night was the night to copy the photo storage
> drive. I may not get that chance.
>
> However, the happy ending is that the money I spent for the unlimited
> backup storage with backblaze.com has been money well spent. Yes, I'm
> going to have to download almost a TB worth of data in big zip files, but
> at least it's safe and sound up in the cloud.
>
> I've also ordered a replacement drive, and I'm going to look into some sort
> of local backup software for OSX that will allow me to fire off manual
> incremental backups of both my photo and music drives so I'm not doing an
> 8-hour file copy each time.
>
> Whew.
>
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> Paul Braun
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>
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