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I've been considering paying for a European provider, mounting their service with rclone, and thus being transparent to most anything I host.

How do y'all backup your data?

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[–] Gooey0210@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Also you know it's also possible to setup backups on the drive connect, also a good thing to turn off the networking beforehead πŸ˜Άβ€πŸŒ«οΈ (Also it's possible to do "timer usb hub", it's not very off-site, but a switch can turn on every X days and the machine will mount it and do the backup, then the usb hub turns off (imagine putting it in a fireproof safe with a small hole for a usb cable))

Also, i'm using ntfy.sh for notifications And if you're using raid, you can setup it with on a drive failure