On 3/22/2021 4:59 PM, Bruce wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Mar 2021 06:49:05 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> > wrote:
>
>> On Monday, March 22, 2021 at 8:17:42 AM UTC-4, Taxed and Spent wrote:
>>> On 3/22/2021 5:02 AM, Gary wrote:
>>>> Dave Smith wrote:
>>>>> A couple months ago I got a 2 T external hard drive for under $90. It is
>>>>> a breeze to use.
>>>>
>>>> Overkill. Bigger is not always better (or necessary)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Not overkill. If you are smart, you will make and keep backups from
>>> several dates, in case a file has gotten corrupted or gone missing
>>> without you knowing it.
>>>
>>> That has been my practice for years, and it saved me recently, when a
>>> bunch of pics in one folder disappeared.
>>
>> You're talking to Gary, who fairly recently abandoned dialup.
>
> And he depends on free neighbourhood Internet, only available in his
> bedroom, during clear skies and easterly winds. McDonalds Internet for
> emergencies.
>
Yes. Currently free internet at home and weather doesn't affect it. Are
you just jealous?

My internet only works on one side of the place. Same as your cell phone.