Thanks, Jack. You're right, of course. On Tuesday, October 28, 2003, at 12:43 PM, Jack Rodgers wrote: > Do consider adding other backups to preserve your work. Saving to > DVD-R and CD-R and making multiple copies provides even more backup > security. Then save those backups in different locations: home, work, > bank vault, etc. > > There is no reason to assume that external hard drive is any more long > lasting than your internal drive was. > > On Tuesday, October 28, 2003, at 01:46 PM, Gloria Vogel wrote: > >> Having lost, irretrievably, years of work this summer when my >> previous G4's hard-drive went kaput, I swore I would never let this >> happen again, thus the purchase of the external hard-drive. > > --- > In our overly developed South Florida, the closest some kids come to > wildlife is bird poop on a car. Where have all the butterflies gone? > > <http://www.JackRodgers.com> > <http://www.lobatelacscale.com> > JackRodgers at earthlink.net > > > ---------- > iBookList, a listserv for users and fans of Apple's iBook. > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/iBookListFAQ.shtml> > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <ibook-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <ibook-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <ibook-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > ---------- > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon Digital Camcorders start at $799 | Free iBook! | > > iBookPlanet.com | Visit iBookPlanet.com for the hottest > | iBook News, Features, Reviews & More. > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 > Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at > <http://roadtools.com> > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only > $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! > <http://www.macresq.com> >