> I made a decision quite a long time ago to use Weather Underground as
> my archive (http://www.wunderground.com/weatherstation/
> WXDailyHistory.asp?ID=KTXHARPE2) - all I need to do is to keep the
> station running and updating and not worry about server backups.

> Also, I will *never* ever again use flash memory as mass storage - I
> had too many failures.  Only a mechanical hard drive or SSD for me.

> (We love Paris - been there twice!)

> John
> weather.janeandjohn.org

> On Apr 23, 3:40 pm, Philippe Amram <ph.am...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello all of you,

> > last week, I had a very difficult time.
> > My plug computer (Seagarte Dockstar) crashed for unknown reasons.
> > Maybe I had a power supply failure, or something else.
> > Anyway, I had to reconstruct my plug from zero (the Usb sticked has been
> > severely dammaged)

> > In order to avoid further data loss and reduce the risk of new crash, I
> > have made the following decisions :

> >    - I will find a way to put my archive files in cache instead of
> writing
> >    in the USB stick,
> >    - I will disabble the debug fonction after a few successfull tests
> >    (keeps on writing tones of things in the stick),
> >    - I will automaticaly backup my data.
> >    - I have put my plug on a UPS.

> > When every thing is set, I will let you know how I did it (any suggestion
> > will be very welcome...)

> > Good luck to all of you !

> > Cheers
> > Philippe

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