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and then your house burns down, floods, is robbed.


One of the basic premises behind a solid backup strategy is that if disaster hits that it does not hit simultaneously in all places. If that does happen then I think you have different problems to contend with than trying to restore your backups.


I keep a backup of my home data at the office (encrypted volume). Plus another one at a family member's house halfway across the continent (disks are exchanged at family get-togethers)

It's not hard - you just need to do it.




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