318: Backing Up

David and Katie revisit the important topic of backup. We dive deep on the various options for Mac and iOS, discuss the different types of backups and explain how to build a comprehensive backup strategy.

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Creating a Comprehensive iOS Backup Strategy — Katie Floyd

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Creating a Comprehensive Backup Strategy — Katie Floyd

Backing up Network Attached Storage — Katie Floyd

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