If you haven’t heard of “the cloud”, you probably haven’t been paying attention to all of the online services that are cropping up online. If you’ve used Flickr, Facebook, Gmail, Hotmail, or any of the thousands of online tools available today, you’ve used the cloud. It’s a way of saying that the things you put on those sites are stored “somewhere”, but you don’t know, or need to care, where it’s stored. It’s just in the clouds. I’ve always been a little hesitant of putting things “in the cloud”. Continue reading “How I learned to love the cloud (at least for backups)”