Today is the first day of the month. Today is an excellent time to back up your genealogy files. Then test your backups! Your backups aren’t worth much unless you make a quick test by restoring a small file or two after the backup is completed. Actually, you can make backups at any time. However, …
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It is the First Day of the Month: Back Up Your Genealogy Files
Today is the first day of the month. Today is an excellent time to back up your genealogy files. Then test your backups! Your backups aren’t worth much unless you make a quick test by restoring a small file or two after the backup is completed. Actually, you can make backups at any time. However, …
Japan Declares ‘War’ on the Humble Floppy Disk in New Digitization Push
Are you still using floppy disks? If so, why? Even more interesting: where do you purchase new floppy disks? Japan’s digital minister, who’s vowed to rid the bureaucracy of outdated tools from the hanko stamp to the fax machine, has now declared “war” on a technology many haven’t seen for decades — the floppy disk. …