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Date:      Fri, 20 Nov 2015 09:51:48 -0800
From:      Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        Garance A Drosehn <drosih@rpi.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD - <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ransomware virus on Linux
Message-ID:  <3CCA6E05-4130-40E0-9FF0-F9E8FF825D6D@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <65FDDF03-930D-4D92-A961-7C7C9ECB2579@rpi.edu>
References:  <20151119064434.GB1925@c720-r276659.oa.oclc.org> <86y4dtiqc3.fsf@WorkBox.Home> <20151120002132.7a4e3a82@gumby.homeunix.com> <2021B94D-F9CA-4346-BDA5-A3A460C6BA3B@mac.com> <65FDDF03-930D-4D92-A961-7C7C9ECB2579@rpi.edu>

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Hi, Garance--

On Nov 20, 2015, at 7:57 AM, Garance A Drosehn <drosih@rpi.edu> wrote:
>> So, verify that your backups work.
> 
> Which really means:  Verify that your *restores* work!  :)

Indeed: it is not a working backup if you cannot restore the data.

Regards,
-- 
-Chuck




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