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From time to time I find myself needing to use the Robocopy utility to copy data and retain all of the metadata from the files I’m copying. It’s actually quite a nice utility, not only does it maintain the metadata you tell it to, it also is a way more robust and speedy way to…
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Linked – Google Plus Demise Could Put Data on Legal Hold in Jeopardy
I hadn’t thought of this but it really does set a hard deadline for preserving data, doesn’t it? “The move puts a bit of a clock on attorneys and e-discovery professionals looking to salvage data from the platform that could be relevant to future litigation. Indeed, the impending closure illustrates just exactly how tricky taking responsibility…
Linked – Delete Google Maps and Google Will Still Know Where You Are
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“For several years, TrueCrypt was the gold standard in PC disk decryption suites. That changed nearly 18 months ago, when the individuals who developed the software abruptly quit. The developers declared that the existing software was ““not secure as it may contain unfixed security issues,” provided a final version of the software to decrypt data,…
Security a Top Priority
I haven’t had any word from my hosting provider about what the real server path to the site is, so no testing for now. Still keeping my fingers crossed that using it will speed things up a bit. In the meantime: Via Scripting News, I see that Dan Gillmor puts into more elequent words the…
