Diary of a cloud backup – part 1

Justification

I have automated home backups onto a off-line disk. A combination of windows disk mirroring and Linux or Mac scheduled scripts keeps it both simple and automated. I just have to remember to transfer to disk every now and then for longer term snapshots. If you have got this far with your backups your doing well, but you have probably realised that without an off site backup your still vulnerable to theft and fire! Well lets hope for none of these things actually happen but if your backed up its one less worry!

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BT Broadband SFI Investigations

Due to sickness, ill health and home equipment issues I have not been posting much of late.  I have been doing a lot of reading though.  In my literary travels I stumbled over this incredible posting that shows the kind of malpractice to which UK broadband services are subject.  Many thanks to Andrews and Arnold ISP for the post I think I will switching ISP soon!

Special Faults Investigation engineers

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