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Definition of Backups
1. backup [n] - See also: backup
Lexicographical Neighbors of Backups
Literary usage of Backups
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Backup Book: Disaster Recovery from Desktop to Data Center by Dorian J. Cougias, E. L. Heiberger, Karsten Koop (2003)
"Network backups So far, we've covered information loss, how to prevent it, and
how to protect yourself through duplication, backups, and replication so that ..."
2. Computer Virus Survival Guide by David Stang (1991)
"For instance, if you know that your virus only infects COM files, you can restore
all other file types from infected backups. You might want to restore ..."
3. Designing a Data Entry and Verification System by Peter A. Tatian (1992)
"In addition to the biweekly and daily backups described above, it would be prudent
to make additional complete backups, which would be stored off site in a ..."
4. Network Security by David J. Stang (1991)
"The batch file ZIPs the backup database, to save space on the hard disk, and
before it does this, it even backups the backup, ..."
5. Defend Your Data!: Guide to Data Recovery by David J. Stang (1991)
"Can it do both image backups and file-by-file backups? File-by-file backups are
absolutely necessary; image backups are probably desirable. ..."