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		jamesponddotco on Feb 4, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Parler CEO says he was fired by board > They had a backup plan for getting kicked off AWS, supposedly. As the saying goes, "one backup is zero backups."

pepa65 on Feb 4, 2021 | [–]

We have a similar saying in my country: One backup is no backup, two backups are a half backup, and three backups are a full backup!

high_density on Feb 4, 2021 | [–]

is this induction, but in opposite direction?

N+1 backup is N backup

1 backup is 0 backup

skynet-9000 on Feb 4, 2021 | [–]

"Two is one and one is none."

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