Don’t be this guy…
I cannot begin to tell you how many students I see daily who explain exasperatedly that they wish the importance of backing up along with how easy it is to back up using Middfiles was all part of the Orientation and actively reiterated throughout their years here. This is stated by students who lost data over –
- issues with their hard drive,
- or water damage to the computer,
- or dropping it and causing a delay in using their laptop so it can be fixed.
There is a very easy way to back your important work up which could be your-
- Midd-term papers
- Final papers
- Thesis
You can have access to it any time you need it. The best part is …it’s free!
Use Middfiles to back up and you can put access to it right on your Dock. The link below is a portal to instructions and the link to your personal back up space.
http://mediawiki.middlebury.edu/wiki/LIS/Using_File_Servers_-_Macintosh
When you have created this access to Middfiles don’t forget to click the link Create an Alias for Quick Access… this instructs how to put access to Middfiles right on your Dock.
Remember- Back up, Back up, Back up!