With the third anniversary of World Backup Day (www.worldbackupday.com) upon us, we want to echo the following statement from the World Backup Day website:

If you've ever wondered whether you can back up your Windows computer to a NAS (Network Attached Storage) device or even a shared folder on the network, the answer is yes. And Rebit software makes the process very easy.

Making backup of your Windows computer less dreadful can be done in more than one way. One way is to compare the task to something even worse, as this famous author once said:

Disasters happen. Take, for example, the case of a law firm in South Carolina. When hurricane Irene took the Eastern seaboard by storme, some regions were without power for 2 weeks. Had the firm utilized an online backup service, they could have visited an alternate location to power up laptops and pull down recent copies of active cases to continue their work. Instead, 2 weeks passed with no productivity.

In a recent New York Times article Lisa Foderaro reported that a new species of leopard frog, whose entire known range is roughly within commuting distance of Midtown Manhattan. Some found this very surprising, considering the current challenges of commuting into New York City.

Over the last few months we've covered myriad ways to backup and protect the important data stored on your computer - from manual backup and automatic backup to continuous backup and cloud backup integration. Understanding the different methods of backup technology will enable users to make dramatically more well-informed decisions in the effort to protect data. Now it's time to share some of the most popular blogs over the last few months.

When it comes to backup applications, not all are created equal. File backup, the most popular, falls short of protecting applications and settings, as well as the operating system. Image backup applications, while comprehensive, require most of the computer resources during the backup and are typically run on a schedule outside normal working hours. Access to the individual files requires processing a large archive and takes time.

Listen to Rebit's Vice President of Sales and Business Development, Dan Oister, 40-minute interview on Computer America Radio. 

The Golden Poison Frog can be found on the Pacific coast of Colombia, enjoying the tranquility of the rainforest with plentiful rain, high temperatures, and high relative humidity of 80–90%. In the wild, the Golden Poison Frog is a social animal. It lives in groups of up to six individuals, and can count on this community to help warn it of imminent threats.