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I number of years back I lost everything in a hard drive crash and learned my lesson. Now I BACK-UP religiously but to stay totally safe, one also needs to back-up off-site (or take the pain of keeping backups off-site).
Local backup is a useful and necessary part of securing your data against catastrophe, but with the advent of broadband and inexpensive online storage, you’ve got little reason to not back up critical files to the cloud as well.
Earlier this week we asked you to share your favorite online backup solutions. Now we’re back to share the five most popular solutions Lifehacker readers use to back up their data online and keep it secure in the event that some unforeseen event at their on-site location—fire, flood, theft, someone casts Chain Lighting in the server room—wipes out their local backup. [read]
