[ale] Need advice on home back-up solution

[Bob Toxen]

On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 01:29:30PM -0400, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 13:16, Bob Toxen wrote:
> > #1 requirement is that the backup solution has OFF-site backups.  A
> > fireproof safe will not protect you when a thief carries it off to be
> > cracked at his leasure, thinking you have money in it

> I would _LOVE_ to see a video of some A**hole trying to steal my
> firesafe! It took 3 big guys to lug it in, it is bolted to the concrete
> floor with 6" anchors, and it is stuffed full of lead! (~4k rounds of
> ammo in various calibers plus the devices that use them)
Ok.  I was thinking of the 1 cubic foot firesafes sold at Target.
With all that ammo, *I'd* be hesitant to open it after a fire.

> That said, I'm not sure about how "firesafe" it is as one of the door
> gaskets has come loose and it may not be making a proper seal.
If it isn't firesafe then you really need off-site storage.
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Bob