{"id":1861,"date":"2009-07-28T16:59:19","date_gmt":"2009-07-28T15:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=1861"},"modified":"2009-07-28T17:02:28","modified_gmt":"2009-07-28T16:02:28","slug":"backing-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=1861","title":{"rendered":"Backing up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>beep beep beep<\/em><\/p>\n<p>No, not the kind of backing up that one might do in a vehicle of some description.<\/p>\n<p>Backing up your data.<\/p>\n<p>I was having a twitter conversation with <a title=\"Nutty Cow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parlezvousmoo.com\" target=\"_blank\">Nutty Cow<\/a> who was asking stuff about backing up, when it struck me that I haven&#8217;t backed anything up for a week.<\/p>\n<p>Shriek!<\/p>\n<p>So now I am sitting here whilst my backing up routines run, erm, in the background.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how it goes in my world; every week I backup every file on this laptop and Sophie&#8217;s laptop on to a  1TB external disk drive (EDD).<\/p>\n<p>And then I do it all again on to my standby 1TB EDD.<\/p>\n<p>Then I log on to my web hosting account and trigger a backup all of the MySQL databases behind my various web-properties and I copy these backups on to my laptop and both of my EDDs.<\/p>\n<p>Then I log on to my various web-properties and FTP a copy of every set of the  htm\/html, php and WordPress files on to laptop and both of my EDDs.<\/p>\n<p>Why do I go to so much trouble?<\/p>\n<p>I had a disk failure, once.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>beep beep beep No, not the kind of backing up that one might do in a vehicle of some description. Backing up your data. I<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stuff","two-columns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}