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Re: Write *once* storage (was Re: write only storage)

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On 9/21/21 10:21 AM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
. . .
>    WORM is Write *Once* , not Write *Only*
> 
> "Write only" storage is easy and fast - just throw things at /dev/null
> and they can never be altered (or read back).

Quite.

Or to paraphrase something I said, that actually got published in some 
magazine dealing with IBM Midrange systems, "A data Roach-Motel: data 
goes in, but it doesn't come out."

--
JHHL

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write only storage. Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk> - 2021-09-21 18:10 +0200
  Re: write only storage. Toni Mas Soler <antomassol@protonmail.com> - 2021-09-21 18:30 +0200
    Re: write only storage. "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2021-09-21 19:10 +0200
      Re: write only storage. Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk> - 2021-09-21 19:40 +0200
        Re: write only storage. "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2021-09-21 20:50 +0200
        Re: write only storage. Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2021-09-21 22:10 +0200
        Re: write only storage. Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2021-10-01 17:10 +0200
      Unclosed DVD-R or BD-R sessions ? was: Re: write only storage. "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2021-09-21 20:50 +0200
    Re: write only storage. Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2021-09-21 19:10 +0200
  Write *once* storage (was Re: write only storage) Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2021-09-21 19:30 +0200
    Re: Write *once* storage (was Re: write only storage) "James H. H. Lampert" <jamesl@touchtonecorp.com> - 2021-09-21 19:40 +0200
    Re: Write *once* storage (was Re: write only storage) Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2021-09-22 01:30 +0200
  Re: write only storage. Marco Möller <talby@debianlists.mobilxpress.net> - 2021-09-21 19:30 +0200
    Re: write only storage. Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk> - 2021-09-21 19:50 +0200
    Re: write only storage. Linux-Fan <Ma_Sys.ma@web.de> - 2021-09-21 21:50 +0200
    Re: write only storage. Marco Möller <talby@debianlists.mobilxpress.net> - 2021-09-22 18:20 +0200
  Re: write only storage. David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-09-22 06:20 +0200
    Re: write only storage. Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk> - 2021-09-22 10:10 +0200
      Re: write only storage. "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2021-09-22 12:30 +0200
        Re: write only storage. Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk> - 2021-09-22 16:40 +0200
      Re: write only storage. David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-09-23 01:00 +0200

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