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Online Backup with Mozy Home Purpose – automatic or scheduled online backup of data files currently on your computer Can restore backed up files to the original computer or another computer Secure off-site data storage Not for archiving - files you delete are deleted from Mozy after 30 days Not great if you work with video & music files, as backups may take too long
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Online Backup with Mozy Home Features 2GB free for 1 or 2 computers, or unlimited space for $4.95/mo, $54.45/yr per computer Select files by Backup Set (select file types), or by File System (select folders or files) Automatically backs up in the background while you continue working Files are encrypted during data transfer Backs up open & locked files “Owned by Fortune 500 company EMC, so your files are protected for the long haul.”
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Online Backup with Mozy Home Signing Up for free account Download free version from https://mozy.com/home/free/. https://mozy.com/home/free/ Provide your e-mail address and create a password. Also provide your name, gender, birth year, country, zip code. Save & run the downloaded file.
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Online Backup with Mozy Home How it works – backup Select options: Automatic, immediate or scheduled backup % busy & time idle to allow backup, # times/day % of internet bandwidth allowed & backup speed Select files based on Backup Sets or File System Initial backup takes hours or days, estimate & progress are shown Subsequent backups are shorter, only backing up changes & additions
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Online Backup with Mozy Home Restore options Use the Mozy restore tab, does any restore. Use right-click to restore previous version. Use the Mozy virtual drive, can select restore folder. Through the web – www.mozy.home/loginwww.mozy.home/login Web restore – get e-mail with link to backup files for date/time requested, use w/in 7 days Or order a DVD for a fee (about $60)
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Online Backup with Mozy Home How it works – using the restore tab Restore tab contains Windows Explorer view of backup sets & backed up files – select those to restore Select date & time of backup to restore Can browse to a different destination folder Can overwrite existing files or rename file if it already exists
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Online Backup with Mozy Home Other online backup solutions: Carbonite IDrive Ibackup Memopal SOS Online backup HP Upline VNM Storage
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Online Backup with Mozy Home Download free version from https://mozy.com/home/free/ https://mozy.com/home/free/ Reviews PC Magazine, 4/29/08 http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2288745,0 0.asp http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2288745,0 0.asp Smart Computing, 1/2009 – e-mail Judy Grindle for a copy of this article. Computerworld, 8/26/2009 http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=5735CC84-1A64- 6A71-CE4F6F7027032F8B http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=5735CC84-1A64- 6A71-CE4F6F7027032F8B
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Online Archiving with Skydrive 25 GB free space Use their folders or create your own Drag & drop up to 5 files or browse & add as many files as you want File size limit is 50 MB Upload photos at original or reduced size Sign up at www.skydrive.live.comwww.skydrive.live.com
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Online Archiving with Skydrive Signing up Create a Windows Live ID Hotmail, Messenger & Xbox Live users already have one Give name, zip code, birth year, gender, e-mail address Uploading files Create folders under Skydrive or Photos Using Upload Tool, browse & select files
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