Subj : ArcaOS 5.0 - the "new" OS/2 Warp. Anyone used?
To   : Oldbieone
From : Darklord
Date : Thu Mar 02 2023 01:54:32

On 01 Mar 23  06:27:08 Oldbieone wrote...

OO> Forming COOP plans was my bread and butter for a decade, so planning
OO> for recovery has become ingrained. I used to run a 1/4 rack at home
OO> for streaming years ago, built with failover in mind. Electricity
OO> bills soon made that an expensive overkill, lol! 
OO> 
OO> Now I just use cloud services.
OO> 
OO> For my personal machines, I take weekly images and save them to
OO> removable solid state media. Except this retro gaming machine I'm
OO> using right now, and I just do a weekly clone to a second internal
OO> HDD. 
OO> 
OO>   
OO>  > I'm thinking I might add a friend or family member for an
OO>  > "off-site" 
OO>  
OO>  > backup as well. Hey, ya never know when Murphy (and his annoying
OO>  > law!) might show up, right? :) 
OO> 
OO> LOL!! True, true :P --- SBBSecho 3.20-Win32  * Origin:
OO> realitycheckBBS.org -- information is power. (21:4/122) 

To which Darklord replies...

I know it's unreasonable, but for some reason I have an inherent distrust
of the cloud.

I know, I know...it's just one of those things, and honestly, it's
probably just me.  <shrugs>   :)


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