>Cloud backup is a stupid idea. At any moment it could go dark, for any reason, and you have no recourse.
I wrote something about it [1] just a few days ago. And I have been banging on about it for years if not a whole decade.
>What we need is something like iOS TimeCapsule. Let the Phone do the Photo Management on Devices, and have an on site ( Home ) DataBackup as well as offsite ( iCloud ) Data Backup. Apple could even make iCloud Backup subscription a requirement for TimeCapsule to function.
We need both. In a simple, safe, easy to use fashion.
I wrote something about it [1] just a few days ago. And I have been banging on about it for years if not a whole decade.
>What we need is something like iOS TimeCapsule. Let the Phone do the Photo Management on Devices, and have an on site ( Home ) DataBackup as well as offsite ( iCloud ) Data Backup. Apple could even make iCloud Backup subscription a requirement for TimeCapsule to function.
We need both. In a simple, safe, easy to use fashion.
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27605365