====== Backup Strategy ======

===== Backup Locations =====

^ What ^ Where ^ Process ^ Notes ^
| Firefox bookmarks | C:\External Drives\Flicky\Dropbox\Application Settings\Firefox Bookmarks | Manual | |
| Chrome bookmarks | C:\External Drives\Flicky\Dropbox\Application Settings\Chrome Bookmarks | Manual | |
| Anki | C:\External Drives\Flicky\Dropbox\Application Settings\Anki | Manual | |
| RSS Feeds | C:\External Drives\Flicky\Dropbox\Application Settings\RSS Feeds | Manual | |
| Work Media | Work Media | Manual | |
| VPEddy Database | E:\Backups\Latest Full Backup | Manual | |
| Buckets Database | E:\Backups\Latest Full Backup | Manual | |
| [Ares] C:\Bin | E:\Backups\Bin | Backup Script | |
| [Ares] C:\Dev | E:\Backups\Dev | Backup Script | |
| [Flicky] Dropbox | E:\Backups\Dropbox | Backup Script | |
| [Ares] Firefox Profile | E:\Backups\FirefoxProfile | Backup Script | |
| Flicky | E:\Backups\Flicky | Backup Script | Copy only - not versioned. |
| Get Your Shit Together | E:\Backups\GetYourShitTogether | Backup Script | |
| Gmail | E:\Backups\Gmail | Manual | |
| MyDocs (old) | E:\Backups\MyDocs | Backup Script | |
| Rockbox | E:\Backups\Rockbox | Backup Script | |
| Subversion Repository | E:\Backups\SubversionRepository | Backup Script | |
| Wiki | E:\Backups\Wiki | Backup Script | |
| Wiki | E:\Backups\Wiki\Full | Backup Script | Full copy (not versioned). |

===== Mp3s =====

**Master** => Primary Media 2\Mp3s

**Primary Backup** => Work Media 2\Content.tc

Sneaker Net Sync from Primary Media 2\Mp3s to Work Media 2\Content.tc

**Secondary Backup** => Work Media 2\Content Backup.tc

  - Stop Foobar2000.
  - Dismount all.
  - Run ''Prepare for backup.bat'' on Work Media 2 **or**
    - Delete Work Media 2 : Content Backup.tc.
    - Rename Work Media 2 : Content.tc to Content Backup.tc.
  - Mount Work Media 2 : Content Backup.tc as read only to M drive.
  - Close any apps that might be taking up resources.
  - Generate new TrueCrypt volume Work Media 2 \ Content.tc.
    - Create an encrypted file container
    - Standard TrueCrypt volume
    - C:\External Drives\Work Media 2\Content.tc
    - AES & RIPEMD-160
    - 256 GB
    - Password and Use keyfiles
    - No large files.
    - Filesystem FAT, Cluster Default, not dynamic
  - Mount Work Media 2 : Content.tc to N drive.
  - In Foobar2000, Preferences -> Playback -> Output, set buffer length to 16000ms.
  - Xcopy (faster than Sneaker Net Sync) everything from M drive to N drive. \\ <code dos>
xcopy M:\* N:\ /e /c /h /y
</code>
  - In Foobar2000, Preferences -> Playback -> Output, set buffer length to 2000ms.
  - Do a disk scan on N drive.
  - Use Sneaker Net Sync to verify everything on M drive is the same as N drive.
  - Use WinMerge to verify everything on M drive is the same as N drive.
  - Dismount all.
  - Mount Work Media 2 : Content.tc to M drive.
  - Re-index in Sneaker Net Sync, using hash values.

===== Wiki =====

**Master** => www.tallguyracing.com/wiki

**Primary Backup** => Primary Media 2\Backups\Wiki

Triggered by Daily Computer Maintenance scheduled task on Zeus.

  * 7zip Primary Media 2\Backups\Wiki\Full.
  * Roll the back ups
  * wget from www.tallguyracing.com/wiki/ to Primary Media 2\Backups\Wiki\Full

===== Local Dev (Home) =====

**Master** => C:\Dev

**Primary Backup** => C:\Backups\Dev

Created by daily and weekly scheduled tasks.

**Secondary Backup** => USB Key: private.tc: Z:\Subversion Repository

Created by commits to SubVersion.

===== USB Key =====

**Master** => USB Key: private.tc:

**Primary Backup** => Primary Media 2: \Backups\USB Key

Created by daily scheduled task. **Note** will only run if private.tc is mounted to Z drive.

**Secondary Backup** => Work Media 2: \Backups\USB Key

Manual sneaker net.