"Ralph Mowery" wrote

With the price of external hard drives going from about $ 50 to $ 80 for a
500 GB to 1K GB, it is even cheaper to buy them new. Also you just plug
them into the usb port.
I still like the dvds for the important stuff. Guess that I am one of
those that make several backups.


The nice thing about DVD is you can take them off site and won't be lost in
a fire/flood/tornado situation. Store one in your desk or toolbox at work.
Label it "exercise and diet plan" and no one will ever touch it.