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underwater
on Feb 22, 2012
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How to do cheap backups
I hope the backup machine is connecting to the live machine and they're sealed off from each other. I've heard of cases where hackers have managed to get into a machine and then access backup machines to completely wipe all copies of a database.
GoodIntentions
on Feb 22, 2012
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I think there's an argument for periodic off-line, "hold it in your hands" backups.
Good luck wiping that...
rmc
on Feb 22, 2012
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or wipe record of them being there
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