On Di, 2013-12-10 at 23:54 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote: > Clever attacks manifest themselves a long time after the "infection" in order > to poison backups. And backup media may fail when they are most needed. > That's an effect of Murphy's law :).
Read about my backup strategy below. Only one time in my life I lost a little bit, because I made a mistake, not because there was an attack. I mounted a partition read/write instead of read only. > > > On 10/dic/2013, at 21:54, Ralf Mardorf <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> On Di, 2013-12-10 at 17:56 +0100, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote: > >> I would not trust backups as an absolute safety > > > > You don't trust backups? Why? > > > > Regards, > > Ralf > > > > PS: I make complete backups, IOW I backup everything, don't sync, but > > make complete new backups nearly daily. At the end of a month I delete > > some of the backups done in that month, but at least keep one for that > > month for around the next 365 days. The backups are not done to a drive > > that is fix connected to the computer, but to a special external backup > > drive. From time to time I copy a backup to two internal drives and data > > to other media such as DVDs. > > > > Nothing is 100% safe, but nothing is more safe than with regularity > > backup the install and data. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [email protected] > > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1386708892.2211.29.camel@saucy > > > > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1386723931.2211.66.camel@saucy
