Re: Auto backup?

David B Teague sr <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.openoffice.questions
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 9/1/2011 8:43 PM, RA Brown wrote:
> . wrote:
>> How can I configure Oo Writer to make automatic backups on the current
>> document I'm working on?
>>
>
> That is not something you really want to do.  Never expect a machine 
> to do what you should do.  Make several Save-as backups as your 
> working, at least two, one in your working location and one on a 
> removable drive, with a data/time stamp is best.
>
> With that setup you always have a known good file in case of a hard 
> drive crash or a corrupted file.
>
> HTH
> Andy
>
If you know the answer, please answer his question in addition to this 
VERY wise advice. Making your own is a damn site safer. If I knew how, 
I'd say how here.

Having an automated backup cannot hurt /unless/ it keeps you from making 
your own, frequent manual backup.

--David Teague

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