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| From | Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.misc |
| Subject | Re: Sony's massive engineering improvement in tape storage |
| Date | 2014-05-10 16:28 +0200 |
| Organization | PostgreSQL and SQLite |
| Message-ID | <flp14b-4dq1.ln1@news.chingola.ch> (permalink) |
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On 2014-05-07, Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote: > On 2014-05-05, RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> wrote: >> On 2014-05-05 13:14:14 +0000, Dan.Espen said: >>> >>> Tape is probably not for personal use, certainly not these monster tapes. >>> >>> A tape holding 185TB is probably going to be writing that data pretty >>> damn fast. >> >> You're probably right – this stuff isn't for your average consumer. > > Where do you think the data you backed up "to the cloud" gets backed up? > Assuming it gets backed up at all, that is. Oh you cynic! :-) The hosting ISP I started using in 2008 did claim that everything got backed up to tapes and offered a restore service at a reasonable charge. However a couple of years later that offer of service disappeared from their web pages. I didn't ask because I was already doing my own backups. -- 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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