Seagate is getting gasps of admiration from the computer media for its new 750GB hard drive -- 50% bigger than the next biggest drive for ordinary desktop computers. I wouldn't want such a thing. Consider the problems: - the drive fails with 750GB of my precious data on it. (I think my computer's D drive is failing this week. On average, one hard drive fails in my office each year.) - how the heck do I back it up? Or, more succinctly, _what_ do I back it up to? My computer would needs something larger than 750GB, and it would... Read more →
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