They say there’s a server with everything on it. I don’t know if it’s true but I hear a lot about google just hoarding everything. I assume most of the big companies have offset archives in storage for that later day. They keep them private for reasons. Unlocking them takes skill, guidance, and friendships. You won’t get into any of those rich peoples servers without some clean tea bargaining that’s for sure. S as though some of us are crazy enough to just convince them to open up the whole thing in just a few sweet ledgers of conversation. Call it human instinct. But it’s true. We’re all just people on this world. If the ends meet, well, maybe we’ll just get all that data we’ve been asking for and get to have a drunken party afterwards! Ya know? Anyways…good luck!
And this kind of product is being delivered to the newest generation of customers on the company dime of one of the richest developers in the computing business. If that’s not a cryptic message from developers overtop the already extremely capable working machines environment hackers take advantage of every day, what’s in it for the middle men using this kind of garbage software? Surely they must get some compensation out of it! Sometimes I just think it’s gates telling all those people off that didn’t trust in the method. Like yeah, you use that broken shitty software. Go ahead!
Just export the file list it should still keep progress as well if you copy the idm download folder to a new location. The cache folder where downloads are still ongoing can all be stopped and copied although if one file is stopped by the server it might request a new address.
If you’re only looking to copy every file to a new server, cut everything to a local directory that you know will fit. So rather than copying one and going to the next, split the mass into local directories first and check each one for size requirements. Once you know exactly which ones to copy and when, you could transfer them all at once. And one of the best ways to accomplish it is to copy your directory trees. Make sure you are only copying top directories though since they’re easiest. The directories that take up too much stance and have lots of folders are best to be put in one place. If you do it correctly, once you’ve finished, you can just merge all the folders back into place.
What makes you think it will fail? I’ve seen certain images of people with crazy three letter symbols for everything and they point to one and say that’s bad or something…I dunno if that’s the kind of worry or just a bug in your system. There can always be a software error hanging around in the system making things slow. Maybe try to free up some space on the drive or defragment it if it’s acting very slow. Or switch to a different operating system.
I’d say it’s a very good choice for an expert if you want the archives localized. If it’s always up, you might run into future problems running online. Especially when going through various pirate servers. Some viruses last forever. You’ll never get rid of them. A good place to start from an expert perspective would be to go for high spec games and let it run its lifespan. That way it’ll put in good use without seeming like an easy target for hackers once you find data that’s just too good to be true. The less data you leave out in the open, the better the hoard since it won’t be easily damaged by uptime errors or if you run a download server, only include enough that you know you won’t lose it later on.
Data hoarding doesn’t take much, you could use a phone….
How did your drives fail? Did you ever just try to save them? Or just toss em?