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 ===== Laptops =====
-Laptops are the nightmare of any system-manager. Not only they are always a special case, therefore taking the same amount of work as 50 identical workstations, but also (and more importantly), their backup is under the only responsability of the user.
+Laptops are the nightmare of any system-manager. Not only they are always a special case, therefore taking the same amount of work as 50 identical workstations, but also (and more importantly), their backup is under the only responsibility of the user.
-The files on a laptop are much more in danger than those on a workstation or on a file server: the laptop HardDisk is smaller and more fragile, the laptop can get stolen or lost, laptops get into many different uncontrolled networks....
+The files on a laptop are much more in danger than those on a workstation or on a file server: the laptop hard-disk is smaller and more fragile, the laptop can get stolen or lost, laptops get into many different uncontrolled networks ....
 Nevertheless, we know that very few users backup their data on a regular basis.
-As Laptops become more and more convinient to use, the important work data also becomes more and more in danger. It is useless to have a sophisticated centralized backup system as the one described above if users keep their important data on their laptop. So **please backup your work data as often as possible**. Afterall, your work data belongs to EPFL.
+As Laptops become more and more convenient to use, the important work data also becomes more and more in danger. It is useless to have a sophisticated centralized backup system as the one described above if users keep their important data on their laptop. So **please backup your work data as often as possible**.
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-Please refer to [[backup:laptops|this page]] for more informations about backup of laptops
+Please refer to [[backup:laptops|this page]] for more information about backup of laptops