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Goldsbourough, Reid – Black Issues in Higher Education, 2004
This article discusses the importance of saving data safely. Suggestions include making backup copies of all important computer documents; frequently hitting the Ctrl-S keys to save current documents to the hard disk; periodically save a backup copy to a floppy disk; periodically saving a copy through the Internet to an offsite backup disk; and…
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Computers, Information Storage, Internet
Goldsborough, Reid – Black Issues in Higher Education, 2004
What's the worst thing that can happen to your computer? Worse than a hard disk crash, virus infection, spam assault, denial-of-service attack, hacker take-over, fire, flood, or other human, mechanical or natural disaster is a faulty backup when you really need it. If the computer blows up, as long as your data is backed up securely, you can…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Computer Storage Devices, Computers, Internet
