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Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape

From vandys@vsta.org
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape
Date 2012-08-09 00:32 +0000
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Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> wrote:
> We have better compression algorithms, and 
> for hard disk backups, we use those

I've had some troubles with compressed archives, where there were some hits
on the media.  The fact that the archive was compressed made it much harder
to recover the remaining bits on the media.  I'd recommend avoiding
compression in your backups if you can afford the storage.

-- 
Andy Valencia
Home page: http://www.vsta.org/andy/
To contact me: http://www.vsta.org/contact/andy.html

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Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape chitselb <chitselb@gmail.com> - 2012-08-07 06:21 -0700
  Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2012-08-07 08:44 -0500
  Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-08-07 14:01 +0000
  Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-08-07 07:24 -0700
  Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Stan Barr <plan.b@dsl.pipex.com> - 2012-08-07 15:30 +0000
    Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Stan Barr <plan.b@dsl.pipex.com> - 2012-08-07 17:36 +0000
  Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Jason Damisch <jasondamisch@yahoo.com> - 2012-08-07 11:52 -0700
    Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-08-07 12:39 -0700
      Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-08-07 12:55 -0700
        Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-08-07 22:00 +0200
          Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-08-08 00:27 -0700
            Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-08-08 01:26 -0700
              Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-08 02:31 -0700
              Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-08-08 02:46 -0700
            Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-08 02:23 -0700
              Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-08-08 10:57 +0000
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-08 04:59 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-08-08 12:24 +0000
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-08 11:10 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-08-09 00:13 +0200
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-08 16:05 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-08-08 17:30 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-08-09 03:26 +0200
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-09 05:30 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-08-09 19:21 +0200
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-09 13:30 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-08-10 01:27 +0200
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape vandys@vsta.org - 2012-08-09 00:32 +0000
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-08-09 03:33 +0200
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-08-09 06:00 +0000
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-09 05:26 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-08-09 13:44 +0000
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-09 10:21 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-08-09 19:50 +0200
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-09 12:32 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-08-09 22:07 +0200
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-09 13:58 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-08-09 17:36 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-10 04:13 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-08-11 20:27 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-08-10 15:57 +0000
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-13 05:23 -0700
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-08-15 15:13 +0000
                Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-08-15 11:57 -0700
      Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-08-08 07:08 +0000
        Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape chitselb <chitselb@gmail.com> - 2012-08-08 06:25 -0700
      Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-08-08 01:23 -0700
      Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape kenney@cix.compulink.co.uk - 2012-08-08 05:06 -0500
  Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Percy <percival.andrews@gmail.com> - 2012-08-08 21:11 -0700
    Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape chitselb <chitselb@gmail.com> - 2012-08-08 21:30 -0700
      Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape percival.andrews@gmail.com - 2012-08-08 23:50 -0700
        Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape chitselb <chitselb@gmail.com> - 2012-08-09 03:54 -0700
          Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-08-09 09:07 -0700
            Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape chitselb <chitselb@gmail.com> - 2012-08-09 12:20 -0700
  Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Mat <dambere@web.de> - 2012-08-10 13:41 -0700
    Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Coos Haak <chforth@hccnet.nl> - 2012-08-10 23:54 +0200
      Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape dambere@web.de - 2012-08-10 15:41 -0700
        Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Coos Haak <chforth@hccnet.nl> - 2012-08-11 01:47 +0200
    Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2012-08-11 03:50 -0500
      Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2012-08-11 09:03 +0000
        Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2012-08-11 16:08 -0500
    Re: Implementing virtual memory on cassette tape "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-08-11 21:51 -1000

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