{"id":37933,"date":"2013-06-28T08:59:42","date_gmt":"2013-06-28T14:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/06\/28\/back-it-up.html"},"modified":"2013-06-30T17:06:07","modified_gmt":"2013-06-30T23:06:07","slug":"back-it-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/06\/28\/back-it-up.html","title":{"rendered":"Back. It. Up"},"content":{"rendered":"
Really — backups, whether to USB drive or to a cloud service like my beloved +<\/span>Backblaze<\/a><\/span>, are so brainlessly easy<\/i> these days, that if you aren't doing them, you deserve nothing but finger-pointing and laughing mockery when your\u00a0drive inevitably<\/i> dies a horrible, spinning death. \u00a0<\/p>\n

Really.<\/p>\n

Reshared post from +Backblaze<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

10% of people back up their data on a daily basis -> \u00a0http:\/\/blog.backblaze.com\/2013\/06\/27\/the-survey-says-apathy-is-winning-2\/#<\/a> Help us get those numbers up higher! #backup<\/a> \u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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Backblaze Blog \u00bb The Survey Says: Apathy is Winning<\/a>
\n Why is Yev so sad? Is it because Backup Awareness month is nearly over? No. You see we just got back the results from our annual State of User Data Backup survey and the results made him sad. Let me explain. Each year for the past 6 years we’ve asked the folks at Harris Interactive to conduct …\n <\/p>\n

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Really — backups, whether to USB drive or to a cloud service like my beloved +Backblaze, are so brainlessly easy these days, that if you aren't doing them, you deserve nothing but finger-pointing and laughing mockery when your\u00a0drive inevitably dies a horrible, spinning death. \u00a0 Really. Reshared post from +Backblaze 10% of people back up … Continue reading “Back. It. 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