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Old May 5, 2007 | 8:46 pm
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Originally Posted by myfrogger
Does anyone find online backup services useful? If so, what purpose do you use it for and why do you like it verses the alternatives?
#1. No, not at all. #2) never plan to use it.

USB External hard drives are at or below 50¢ per Gb these days. So these guys are offering you $1 worth of storage, with questionable security, and unknown long term reliability. Not worth it in my opinion.
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