December 19, 2005

Back up your blog!

Christian Crumlish

I've been asleep at the wheel lately, but the recent Typepad outage should remind everyone to keep current backups of your site, both the data and the output if possible, whether you are self-hosting or relying on a service.

Related: *michael parekh on IT*: ON TYPEPAD OUTAGES AND WEB 2.0 MORTALITY, More than a common export format.

Posted by xian at December 19, 2005 10:44 AM
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Christian. This blog entry has replicated about 60 times on the WELL members blog. The same with your other blog posts.

Somethings broke that needs fixin' either on your blog or on the WELL member blog.

Posted by: Paul Terry Walhus at January 1, 2006 6:03 AM

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