On 1/31/2012 4:39 PM, Jim Kyle wrote:
> On Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at 12:36:13 PM, Joe Konecny wrote:
>
>> Does anyone think this is a bad idea?
> Very bad idea. Many of the worst privacy issues in the past several years
> have resulted from theft of a laptop that contained confidential files. If
> you encrypt the copy with a very strong passphrase, the idea might be
> acceptable, but otherwise it would be a worse security risk than not having
> offsite backup at all.
>

Certainly the security is of concern and yes we would encrypt it with a 
password.  But to me
it seems like a very nice way to get a backup offsite.  What would have 
happened if I lost
an Amanda tape back when we used it?

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