Mistakes II: Backup Hell

September 16th, 2011
Crossed fingers image - not a valid backup strategy

Not a good backup plan

Everyone pays lip service to backups, but I find that not too many people are actually doing them, and most of the ones that are do it poorly. Sounds like the high school locker room, actually, but I digress. The issue is simple, too:

We don’t care about backups; we care about restores.

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Mistakes I: Using Home Computer Software on Business Machines

August 24th, 2011

We’ve all done it…we grab a copy of Norton Antivirus™ to install on our brand-spanking new office machine thinking this will keep me safe…Resist this urge, here’s why. Continue Reading Mistakes I: Using Home Computer Software on Business Machines