by Foster D. Coburn III | Mar 24, 2022 | Software
I truly hope everyone knows the importance of backup and you have plans in place to backup your data on a regular basis. Sadly I realize that while everyone claims they should do it, you might not do it often enough or maybe not at all. Today we’ll look at an...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Jul 17, 2017 | backup, Maintenance
My month in Mexico was almost over and major failure interrupted the trip home. Not just a flat tire, but one that was completely destroyed. Not what you want to happen when it is 105 degrees and you in the middle of the desert more than fifty miles from the nearest...
by Foster D. Coburn III | May 31, 2017 | backup, Hardware
I know you don’t backup your computer often or at all. There may be a couple of you who have regular backups, but you are a rare breed. Today we’re going to look at external hard drives that can help you keep your data safe or to simply be a place to store...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Mar 4, 2015 | backup, Hardware, nas
When most of us think about “the cloud,” we think about computer storage that is far away in some secret bunker. We might also have some security concerns because our data is out there in this unknown location. Will it get lost? Will it get stolen or...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Feb 25, 2015 | backup, Hardware
It always baffles me when I get yet another e-mail stating “my computer crashed and I lost…” It is so much easier to backup your computer than it was even a couple of years ago. Those e-mails just tell me the person didn’t care enough about...