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Re: Hard Disk Backup



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Richard,

Another way to have data sent to your second computer is a proxy server. This way you have to pay only one monthly charge to your ISP.
There are many proxy servers available. I use the one from Wingate.

Harley

Richard Hart wrote:

> I want to thank everyone for the thought provoking discussion on backups.  I have two computers, two phone lines and to different ISP's
> that I'm on during the trading day.  Both computers are networked with eithernet cards and coax cable and use Win 98 networking.  It
> takes me 8-10 hours to do a complete backup of both systems to tape (Colorado T3000).
>
> After reading the discussions, I backup my main computer (K6-300) to my backup computer's  (K6-200) E-drive using MS Backup. I did not
> know you could use it to backup to disk.   It backed up 1.3GB of data in 27 mins over the network.  I'm impressed.  I backed up the
> K6-200 to the K6-300 in 30 mins.  What a trip.  My hat's off to you all for the idea.