Because of the different standards for rewritable optical media, in particular CD-RW, DVD-RW and DVD+RW, the state of the media after a quick erase is different.

For the past few years since the explosion of broadband connection,the spreading of spyware and adware has been spreading at an alarming speed.

I am experienced computer user who is well aware of the importance of backups to my hard drive. I live in Gulfport, Mississippi on the Mississippi Gulf Coast between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama. On August 29, 2005, we experienced the worst Hurricane to make landfall in the United States. Of course, I am talking about Katrina.

File transfer over the network using FTP protocol (defined by RFC 959 and later additions) takes roots in year 1980, when the first RFC for FTP protocol was published. FTP provides functions to upload, download and delete files, create and delete directories, read directory contents.

Tape backup systems have been around for as long as the computer has. Even though technology has advanced somewhat some people still prefer to use this system for backing up data rather than the latest ways.