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		rossng on Jan 17, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Did Pixar accidentally delete Toy Story 2 during p... For an offsite backup, Backblaze is fantastic. Unlimited storage for $5/month and the client works perfectly. It's not highly-redundant or anything, so use it in addition to a local backup. CrashPlan is the next-best option if you need Linux support, but the client isn't as good.

buzzybee on Jan 17, 2017 [–]

Seconding Backblaze for set-and-forget. It's a huge confidence boost for data that is a little bit too large and low-value to handle with more care.

colomon on Jan 21, 2017 | [–]

I'm trying Backblaze now, hoping my first backup will be done in a week or so...

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