>John,
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>FWIW, fireproof safes are rated for their ability to protect paper, not computer storage media. I have seen additional inserts that go into a fireproof safe drawer. They basically provide more insulation to protect the media from melting.
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>>It then goes into a fireproof safe. What would happen if you had a fire and you had backed up to another disk, to tape and even to a jaz drive and the fire got all of them. You might even want to look at getting an off site location just for that, or purchase a fire proof safe.


True enough, actually "off site" is the best place to store it.


John Harvey