Re: cloud backup services, for EXE files ?

[Suzanne Chiles <suzchiles -at- gmail -dot- com>]

You could try Mozy, which I used until recently until their rates got too expensive for me. But I'm pretty sure they do backup executables.

Suzanne

On Feb 9, 2012, at 1:18 PM, Monique Semp wrote:

>> I've used Carbonite for a while. You can back up executables but you
> probably have to do it manually. I have a folder of downloaded installer
> executables. Right click on your .exe > Carbonite > Back this up.
>> 
> 
> That's what I'd assumed, but when I talked (well, did online chat) with them this morning, the guy said that even if I manually added it, Carbonite would not back up an EXE. Seemed odd, but he provided some rationalization and sounded pretty certain.  Have you confirmed that the EXE files actually are truly getting backed up by looking at the backup files? The guy said that yes, I could tell it to do this, but that it wouldn't happen anyway...
> 
> -Monique
> 

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