Monday, October 15, 2007

There's no excuse to not back up files - The Boston Globe

Timely reality check...

Have you backed up your computer files lately? Horror stories abound. A student loses the term paper she'd been working on for six weeks when her computer crashes; a family loses priceless photos when a laptop is stolen.

According to a recent Carnegie-Mellon University report, hard drive failures affect up to 13 percent of all personal computer users each year. And yet surveys show almost half of users do not back up their data.

There's no excuse to not back up files - The Boston Globe

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