Backing up computer files

<p><a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/parent-cafe/640161-backing-up-outlook-2003-a.html?highlight=backup+outlook[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/parent-cafe/640161-backing-up-outlook-2003-a.html?highlight=backup+outlook&lt;/a&gt; These were good instructions by someone on this thread for backing up Outlook. If you have gmail or hotmail, you don’t have to back it up because it’s not really located on your computer.</p>

<p>this is how to backup your Firefox profile [url=<a href=“http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Profiles]Profiles[/url”>Profiles - Where Firefox stores your bookmarks, passwords and other user data | Firefox Help]Profiles[/url</a>]</p>

<p>I keep all my folders within “my documents”. I just back up everything. I create a folder on the backup HD with a date and drag and drop all the folders (I don’t back up all my music and pictures every time, there are so many I just backup new stuff).</p>

<p>I prefer this rather than having just 1 backup copy. If I get really anal, I will get a 2nd HD and alternate.</p>

<p>BCEagle, I think that was a Seagate I saw for $99 TB. I paid $150 for 1.5 GB upgrade in 1996!</p>

<p>I have a toshiba 250 GB, that I paid $70</p>