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| From | Winfield Hill <hill@rowland.harvard.edu> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.electronics.design |
| Subject | Re: big drives |
| Date | 2017-03-22 03:38 -0700 |
| Organization | Rowland Institute |
| Message-ID | <oatk6f031g4@drn.newsguy.com> (permalink) |
| References | <rpn2dc9nqndp7glvfi5pdedb8ujgmf7pln@4ax.com> |
John Larkin wrote...
>
>
>I just happened to open my recycle bin and there was 42 Gbytes of
>junk.
>
>I remember 256 Kbyte hard drives. A PC with a 10M drive was top-end.
>
>There's no point in reducing jpeg sizes, or even deleting stuff, any
>more. I could never take enough pics, or create enough docs, to keep
>up with the progress in hard drives. I suppose some people could
>collect a large number of HD movies and use a terabyte somehow.
>
>It's impossible to crack one-time-pad encryption. Giant hard drives
>and memory sticks make OTP files easy to physically hand off to
>correspondents.
An old saying, true from the 70s, until nearly 2000:
There are just two types of hard drives,
new ones, and full ones.
--
Thanks,
- Win
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Re: big drives John Larkin <jjlarkinxyxy@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-24 13:55 -0700
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Re: big drives John Larkin <jjlarkin@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-26 14:13 -0700
Re: big drives Tauno Voipio <tauno.voipio@notused.fi.invalid> - 2017-03-25 21:04 +0200
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Re: big drives John Larkin <jjlarkin@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-24 08:53 -0700
Re: big drives Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-03-24 12:12 -0700
Re: big drives John Larkin <jjlarkinxyxy@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-24 14:20 -0700
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Re: big drives John Larkin <jjlarkin@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-24 20:10 -0700
Re: big drives krw@notreal.com - 2017-03-24 23:23 -0400
Re: big drives John Larkin <jjlarkin@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-24 22:25 -0700
Re: big drives Tauno Voipio <tauno.voipio@notused.fi.invalid> - 2017-03-25 13:23 +0200
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Re: big drives John Larkin <jjlarkin@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-03-23 16:21 -0700
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