Backing your music library using iTunes can be acheived easily. The One Digital Life blog has a nice tutorial on how to do that.
The method is simple but clever. The author sets iTunes to burn data CDs or DVDs (iTunes automatically sets up multiple sessions if there’s not enough space on one disc), then sets a Smart Playlist to keep tracks of all music added to iTunes after the date of the last backup. Next time you decide to backup, you can simply burn your Smart Playlist.
[One Digital life via LifeHacker]
An article at Wired covers how to back up your DVDs to your video iPod using free software in a short how-to. Keep reading »
Nicholas Roussos has posted an article on how he turned his messy desktop and system into a work of art.
had about two years of unreplaceable data on this PC which had never been backed up. I moved it all to a shared folder on a networked PC (other flavors include USB thumb drives, your iPod, or just burn it to a CD or DVD). Of course, it wasn’t that simple, I had to go through all the files and determine what I needed and what I didn’t. One important item was backing up my iTunes Music Library.
