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If a website asks for your financial details, ensure that it is secure. In the <application>Firefox Web browser</application>, secure websites have a <emphasis>blue</emphasis> background surrounding the icon to the left of the address bar. Additionally, the site name and a padlock icon are displayed in the lower-right corner of the browser window. Click on the padlock to read more information about the security of the website.
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Only download and run software from sources that you trust. By default, you can only download software directly from Ubuntu.
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Make backup copies of your files
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A problem which you may occasionally encounter is the unexpected loss of some of your work and settings for one reason or another. The causes of such <emphasis>data loss</emphasis> are many and varied; it could be anything from a power cut to accidentally deleting a file. It is highly recommended that you make regular back-up copies of your important files so that, if you do encounter a problem, you will not have lost those files.
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It is wise to store back-up copies of files separately from your computer; that is, you should make use of some form of file storage which is not permanently attached to your computer. Options include:
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keeping-safe/C/keeping-safe.xml:184(para)
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Writable CDs and DVDs
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keeping-safe/C/keeping-safe.xml:186(para)
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External hard disks and flash memory devices
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keeping-safe/C/keeping-safe.xml:187(para)
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Another computer on the network
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keeping-safe/C/keeping-safe.xml:188(para)
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A simple way of backing-up your files is to manually copy them to a safe location (see above) by using the <application>File Browser</application>.
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Located in
keeping-safe/C/keeping-safe.xml:191(para)
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Alternatively, you can use a dedicated back-up application, such as <application>Simple Backup Suite</application>.
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