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Here's a small sampling:
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Advantages:
- Free proprietary backup software
- Off-site storage in temperature-controlled, humidity-controlled,
fireproof, and earthquake proof vaults
- Mirrored sites (backups stored at two or more
different sites)
- Multiple copies of backups at same site
- Data encryption for security, and data compression
for rapid backups
- Scan backups for computer viruses and, if necessary,
disinfect files
- Automatic scheduled backups which, in some cases,
extracts and sends only file changes (not entire files) to save
time online
- One year’s worth of backups provided on CD-ROM
discs for a small cost
- In some cases, you can access backups from any
computer
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