Re: Archive 20GB?

From	Tony <tony@darkstorm.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: Archive 20GB?
Date	2011-05-25 15:24 +0100
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On 25/05/2011 10:32, Mark wrote:
> On 24 May 2011 18:58:15 GMT, Stan Bischof<stan@worldbadminton.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the various hints. I ended up sticking
>> with ttried and true: tar and DVD since the odds of
>> reading those in 10 years are much higher than
>> most other solutions.
>
> I would estimate the odds of being able to read a DVDR or RW after 10
> years to be very small.

Estimate based on any evidence? Or a gut feel?

-- 
Tony Evans
I'm trying to revive uk.media.films - why not join me there?

[ anything below this line wasn't written by me ]

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Archive 20GB? Stan Bischof <stan@worldbadminton.com> - 2011-05-23 19:42 +0000
  Re: Archive 20GB? Kevin the Drummer <nobody@cosgroves.us> - 2011-05-23 22:41 -0500
    Re: Archive 20GB? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-05-24 11:00 +0100
      Re: Archive 20GB? Mark <i@dontgetlotsofspamanymore.invalid> - 2011-05-25 10:32 +0100
  Re: Archive 20GB? David Brown <david.brown@removethis.hesbynett.no> - 2011-05-24 08:05 +0200
  Re: Archive 20GB? Stan Bischof <stan@worldbadminton.com> - 2011-05-24 18:58 +0000
    Re: Archive 20GB? Mark <i@dontgetlotsofspamanymore.invalid> - 2011-05-25 10:32 +0100
      Re: Archive 20GB? Tony <tony@darkstorm.invalid> - 2011-05-25 15:24 +0100
        Re: Archive 20GB? Rui Maciel <rui.maciel@gmail.com> - 2011-05-25 15:40 +0100
          Re: Archive 20GB? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-05-25 17:05 +0100
            Re: Archive 20GB? Rui Maciel <rui.maciel@gmail.com> - 2011-05-25 17:55 +0100
            Re: Archive 20GB? Kevin the Drummer <nobody@cosgroves.us> - 2011-05-29 16:56 -0500
          Re: Archive 20GB? Robert Riches <spamtrap42@jacob21819.net> - 2011-05-26 03:19 +0000
      Re: Archive 20GB? Keith Keller <kkeller-usenet@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> - 2011-05-25 07:25 -0700
        Re: Archive 20GB? Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@verizon.net> - 2011-05-25 11:26 -0400
        Re: Archive 20GB? Mark <i@dontgetlotsofspamanymore.invalid> - 2011-05-25 16:34 +0100
          Re: Archive 20GB? Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@verizon.net> - 2011-05-25 11:56 -0400
            Re: Archive 20GB? TomB <tommy.bongaerts@gmail.com> - 2011-05-25 20:19 +0200
          Re: Archive 20GB? Keith Keller <kkeller-usenet@wombat.san-francisco.ca.us> - 2011-05-25 10:23 -0700
        Re: Archive 20GB? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-05-25 16:58 +0100
        Re: Archive 20GB? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2011-05-25 16:13 +0000

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