On Feb 9, 2008 7:34 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Steven Stern wrote: > > > | I would not. If you factor in your time to split all that into DVD > > | size chunks and then individually burn them, it's cheaper to go out > > | and buy a 1 TB portable storage device and backup to it. They aren't > > | that expensive anymore. > > > > > > As a matter of fact, there are some deals at Newegg today on 1 to 1.5TB > > external drives > > > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&N=2010150414+131021336&name=800GB+and+higher > > > > Or, if the 1TB isn't quite full or the data will compress a bit, you can > find external 750GB drives even cheaper. I'd get a couple of these, > compress the data, and rotate them offsite. > > http://www.costco.com/Browse/Product.aspx?Prodid=11219355 > I asked for a backup to DVDs, I need a cheap solution for chunks of 50GB every month. Valent. -- http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/ linux, blog, anime, spirituality, windsurf, wireless registered as user #367004 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org. ICQ: 2125241, Skype: valent.turkovic
