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Why is an online backup better than using my CD burner or a Zip disk?

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Why is an online backup better than using my CD burner or a Zip disk?

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backup.com provides you offsite protection of your data. With a CD-Rom or Zip disk you are at risk because your backup most likely sits in the same area as your PC. Any physical damage to the area fire, flood, or coffee spill can ruin your backup as well as the original copies.