Writing in his blog, Genealogy's Star, James Tanner argues the point that hitting the 'Backup' button on Personal Ancestral File (PAF) does not really solve the problem of providing a secure second copy of the PAF file, as, if the hard drive goes, both the main and the backup files are lost.I suppose he is not wrong, but is he correct to suggest this is not a good policy to follow? James goes on the suggest that the backup should be to a separate external storage device, perhaps a portable flash
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