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What actually counts as a copy under the 3-2-1 rule, why a RAID mirror or a snapshot only protects against one kind of failure, and the one-page inventory that exposes the gaps.

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[-] non_burglar@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

You can often find storage in old computers at 2nd hand shops for cheap, and backups don't usually need to be fast, so performance isn't super critical.

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