Sunday, January 22, 2012

Ask and Answer Questions About Your Favorite Backup Methods [Help Yourself]

Ask and Answer Questions About Your Favorite Backup MethodsEvery day we're on the lookout for ways to make your work easier and your life better, but Lifehacker readers are smart, insightful folks with all kinds of expertise to share, and we want to give everyone regular access to that exceptional hive mind. Help Yourself is a daily thread where readers can ask and answer questions about tech, productivity, life hacks, and whatever else you need help with.

Regularly backing up your computer is crucial to keeping your data safe. In a moment's notice, your computer's hard drive can go from living to dead, and the important data you have accrued over the life of the hard drive will likely be lost forever. In the past, we've told you about one of our favorite backup methods, and have provided you with a few choices for backing up via the cloud, but we realize everyone has their own personal techniques and services for backing up important files.

So how do you backup your all-important data? Do you use an external hard drive, a cloud storage service such as Dropbox, or do you use a combination of offline and cloud storage to get the job done? Ask and answer questions about your favorite backup methods in the comments.

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/lifehacker/full/~3/APCwA2NtdQw/ask-and-answer-questions-about-your-favorite-backup-methods

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