tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post1452114690859688892..comments2023-10-04T04:05:26.777-07:00Comments on Adventures In Writing: Disaster averted by pretty, shiny storage.Lindsayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04313619484424363895noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-43743752431411005802010-05-14T12:56:47.003-07:002010-05-14T12:56:47.003-07:00I love my external hard drive, so so useful.
But...I love my external hard drive, so so useful. <br /><br />But I have experienced loss before.Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16915603693944523761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-84331643636920069982010-05-10T14:58:56.899-07:002010-05-10T14:58:56.899-07:00Shannon. Me too. I bet my face was a picture. lol....Shannon. Me too. I bet my face was a picture. lol.<br /><br />Emily. OMG, I'd panic. True though, I guess it is technology teaching us patience. :)Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04313619484424363895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-53319413843981606752010-05-10T12:29:04.256-07:002010-05-10T12:29:04.256-07:00Computer problems are terrifying! Mine crashed la...Computer problems are terrifying! Mine crashed last week. I just sat there, listening to it run in high-gear, wondering if it was going to burn itself up. :P<br /><br />At least, they are great at teaching us patience. ;)Emily Ann Benedicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15749623489746393109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-47197228007988000172010-05-10T10:58:36.304-07:002010-05-10T10:58:36.304-07:00Oh, the nightmare. The idea of losing everything ...Oh, the nightmare. The idea of losing everything terrifies me - big-time! I'm glad you got your troubles worked out.Shannon O'Donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17299313309059235876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-21190256241772146562010-05-10T10:36:14.513-07:002010-05-10T10:36:14.513-07:00MissV. Motherboard frying...that sounds like a nig...MissV. Motherboard frying...that sounds like a nightmare! <br /><br />Matthew. I agree. Now the thought of loosing work makes me want to hit save.:)<br /><br />Jaydee. Back up is my new adopted motto. :)<br /><br />Mayowa. Lol,thanks. I'm glad I didn't loose anything too. I really would have screamed. :)<br /><br />Amparo. Hmm, sounds like a problem with that brand. My hard drive wasn't that costly either. Better than spending loads on a new laptop. :)<br /><br />Alesa. Thanks for the link, gonna check it out now. :)<br /><br />Lydia. Thanks for the tip. Gonna check Dropbox out. <br /><br />The Alliterative Allomorph. Happy to provide the reminding service. :)<br /><br />Talli. Lol. I know, it's a sad little life I lead.Now to the drinking...heehee.Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04313619484424363895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-89534183656338135802010-05-10T10:11:26.413-07:002010-05-10T10:11:26.413-07:00Er... I'm amazed you can get so excited about ...Er... I'm amazed you can get so excited about a hard drive. Have you been drinking? :)Talli Rolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780882465745107715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-60901091464391043482010-05-10T08:47:05.969-07:002010-05-10T08:47:05.969-07:00Oh goodness, thanks for reminding me to back up! I...Oh goodness, thanks for reminding me to back up! I haven't done so in months!Jessica Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10889900730906728317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-61995822804208284622010-05-10T08:24:31.467-07:002010-05-10T08:24:31.467-07:00Scary! I use Dropbox and my hard drive right now. ...Scary! I use Dropbox and my hard drive right now. Dropbox is awesome!Lydia Kanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00484415427764822386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-91921341667828843482010-05-10T08:15:38.204-07:002010-05-10T08:15:38.204-07:00Eryl from "the Kitchen Bitch Ponders" us...Eryl from "the Kitchen Bitch Ponders" uses what she describes as a pretty nifty service <a href="http://thekitchenbitchponders.blogspot.com/2010/04/public-service-announcement.html" rel="nofollow">in this post.</a><br /><br />I use the multiple hard disk method.Avohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15808959359850145003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-32013354076080489592010-05-10T07:27:22.645-07:002010-05-10T07:27:22.645-07:00Phew! Close call. My first laptop was a Toshiba, t...Phew! Close call. My first laptop was a Toshiba, too! It did seem to heat up pretty quickly, and sometimes it didn't save my files correctly. <br /><br /><br />Like you, I have two USB sticks, my email, and the laptop's memory. Guess I'l need to consider that external hard drive, huh??Amparo Ortizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05751368034351196820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-67992711685385264982010-05-10T07:04:05.286-07:002010-05-10T07:04:05.286-07:00Very creative laptop name Missy :)
Glad you didn&...Very creative laptop name Missy :)<br /><br />Glad you didn't lose anything!Mayowahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02123151836752576609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-63409872663759177442010-05-10T06:30:40.136-07:002010-05-10T06:30:40.136-07:00I agree with Matthew - if you've ever suffered...I agree with Matthew - if you've ever suffered through losing work, backing-up becomes job one.<br /><br />I'm glad to hear you didn't lose anything :) and keep saving your work!Jaydee Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069805915071090479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-58361321263605112952010-05-10T05:25:18.235-07:002010-05-10T05:25:18.235-07:00Ooh cool, that sounds awesome. Technology can be s...Ooh cool, that sounds awesome. Technology can be so wonderful ... or so terrible.<br /><br />Lose some important document only once and you'll become diligent about backing up.Matthew MacNishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6227786909099691933.post-15398986983143164562010-05-10T04:19:48.798-07:002010-05-10T04:19:48.798-07:00Every couple days I email myself the latest versio...Every couple days I email myself the latest version. Not ideal, but will save my butt if the computer dies.<br /><br />My old computer died...motherboard went out on it. Tried replacing, but it died again in days. STILL need to extract data off the hard drive. Mostly pictures.Vicki Rochohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07381089434014961076noreply@blogger.com