Online backup -- any real tests?

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Published on 2010-05-13T19:41:42Z Indexed on 2010/05/13 19:44 UTC
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I'm considering using online backup for my business. Is anybody publishing rigorous test results for services like Jungle Disk, Mozy, Carbonite, etc.? I've found lots of anecdotes, but nothing that looks like a serious lab test.

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