Comments on: Offline storage and backing up your files http://blogs.windowsecurity.com/parker/2006/04/14/offline-storage-and-backing-up-your-files/ Within Don Parker's blog various computer network security issues are discussed. Find coverage on topics such as patch management techniques, reverse engineering, IDS and IPS evasion, anti-virus and firewall usage. Commentary on the top network security news stories and rumors in the blogsphere. Analysis of common security issues faced by Microsoft Windows users and information is shared to help train network security analysts. Mon, 1 Dec 2008 22:50:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU by: zerobane http://blogs.windowsecurity.com/parker/2006/04/14/offline-storage-and-backing-up-your-files/#comment-349 Fri, 05 May 2006 16:30:33 +0000 http://blogs.windowsecurity.com/parker/2006/04/14/offline-storage-and-backing-up-your-files/#comment-349 I lost all my data about 2 years ago, did a rm -rf * on test parition, but i had my real patiton mounted on the parition... hehe... details. I was able to recover, but lost all my filenames, huge mess. Since then I've gone super paranoid, backup my laptop / pc's weekly to a standalone server running RAID 5 + hot spare. Using Acrnois True image, fairly neat tools. Then once a month the raid5 is cloned to a 500gb usb 2 drive. I lost all my data about 2 years ago, did a rm -rf * on test parition, but i had my real patiton mounted on the parition… hehe… details. I was able to recover, but lost all my filenames, huge mess.

Since then I’ve gone super paranoid, backup my laptop / pc’s weekly to a standalone server running RAID 5 + hot spare. Using Acrnois True image, fairly neat tools. Then once a month the raid5 is cloned to a 500gb usb 2 drive.

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