[email protected]English • 2 years ago

Is a cloud backup an acceptable backup for a home server?

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Is a cloud backup an acceptable backup for a home server?

[email protected]English • 2 years ago

If I have a home server connected to Proton Drive for example, would that be sufficient to back up my data?

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5•2 years ago
That depends on if you trust them. Also, would this be your only backup?

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