<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">All my Synth DIY files are on Dropbox. This means I can access them from my Mac or PC depending on what software I'm using. I can also access them from the CNC machine or from my mobile to forward them as attachments in emails.</span></div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">This functionality far outweighs and potential security concerns. I trust the security guys at Dropbox know far more than me about security. Any sensitive documents are encrypted and password protected.</span></div><div><br></div><br>Cheers<br><div><br></div><div>Rob</div></div><div><br>On 15 Oct 2015, at 14:37, Pete Hartman <<a href="mailto:pete.hartman@gmail.com">pete.hartman@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">Anybody who puts their very precious data in any single place is looking to lose it. Backups and multiple providers are key.<div><br></div><div>I find it highly doubtful that any classified data is in a public cloud, even encrypted. Scientific data for NASA on the other hand, I can easily believe is not only stored in the cloud but processed in the cloud (Amazon Web Services et al). But I would hope they're smart enough to have multiple copies of the data even then.<br><br>I could see the FBI possibly "outsourcing" to external providers who specialize in dedicated secure cloud storage, but that's not "the public cloud".</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks</div><div><br></div><div>Pete</div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 8:15 AM, Jean-Pierre Desrochers <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jpdesroc@oricom.ca" target="_blank">jpdesroc@oricom.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Just to open up a discussion here on<br>
a topic very discutable...<br>
Do you guys trust to put your very precious data<br>
on a 'somewhere on the web' server like the Cloud<br>
or DropBox ? Someone told me yesterday that<br>
NASA and FBI put there private data on the web<br>
and not on their own disks like we all do (did ?)<br>
And that was VERY secure for them to do so..<br>
Hmmmm...<br>
<br>
JP<br>
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