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Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage

From Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch>
Newsgroups comp.misc
Subject Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage
Date 2014-05-10 15:52 +0200
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On 2014-05-05, Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:
> On 2014-05-04, RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> wrote:
>
>> that kind of density, one small data cartridge can hold a monumental 185TB of
>> data, 
>
> Kewl.  Just think how much data you can lose at one go.

That has me thinking about the unreliability of DAT...

But if this technology has the kind of reliability I used to enjoy with
DLT IV tapes (35/70GB capacity) I'd be interested.

For the second time today I am reminded of a Usenet sig from a decade or
more ago:

"Nothing beats the bandwidth of a truck load of tapes"

:-)

-- 
Paul Sture

The final step of #heartbleed recovery is to call your mother, and advise
her to change her maiden name                                  -- @gojomo

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Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage RS Wood  <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-05-04 21:38 +0000
  Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2014-05-05 09:54 +0000
    Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-05-05 11:35 +0000
      Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2014-05-05 11:44 +0000
        Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage despen@verizon.net (Dan.Espen) - 2014-05-05 09:14 -0400
          Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-05-05 21:20 +0000
            Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2014-05-07 07:09 +0000
              Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-05-10 16:28 +0200
          Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-05-10 16:22 +0200
        Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-05-10 16:00 +0200
        Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-11 16:12 +0000
    Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-05-10 15:52 +0200
      Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-11 16:14 +0000
        Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage Johny B Good <johnny-b-good@invalid.ntlworld.com> - 2014-05-11 18:29 +0100
  Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2014-05-05 15:22 +0100

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