[dba-Tech] Once and for all time: server backups

Steve Erbach erbachs at gmail.com
Tue Jan 12 11:54:09 CST 2010


Peter,

That's a very kind suggestion.  It isn't very far!

I think I'll save a discussion of national health insurance for OT.

Steve Erbach
Neenah, WI

On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Peter Brawley <peter.brawley at earthlink.net
> wrote:

> Steve,
>
> >The big question mark, of course, is what to do if a health
> >emergency happens.  No insurance to somewhat offset the possible huge
> >financial burden.  In a few months we'll be able, maybe, to afford private
> >insurance to cover serious hospitalization.
>
> Yikes. Consider moving to Canada.
>
> PB
>
> -----
>
> Steve Erbach wrote:
> > Rocky,
> >
> > On individual workstations I'm sure that just about ANY clone/image-type
> > program works just fine.  It's on a SERVER that the problems crop up.
> >
> >
> >>> this place sounds like an idea opportunity to get your foot in the
> >>>
> > door by doing a lot of pro bono stuff for them. <<
> >
> > If I knew something substantive about Windows Server maybe that would be
> > true.  This backup thing defeats me.
> >
> >
> >>> How's the job hunt going? <<
> >>>
> >
> > Nada.  I've officially applied for 94 jobs since I was downsized.  In 35
> > days it'll be one year since that event.  I'm more-or-less operating as a
> > sole proprietor again with two of my oldest clients keeping food on the
> > table.  The big question mark, of course, is what to do if a health
> > emergency happens.  No insurance to somewhat offset the possible huge
> > financial burden.  In a few months we'll be able, maybe, to afford
> private
> > insurance to cover serious hospitalization.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Steve Erbach
> > Neenah, WI
>



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