OT: Archival Storage Advancements

[Doug Luurs]

*Top Posted*
I think I have some 80-col punch cards w/data on them
laying around at home. hehe

-----Original Message-----
From: filepro-list-bounces+doug.luurs=gmail.com at lists.celestial.com [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+doug.luurs=gmail.com at lists.celestial.com] On Behalf Of Jay Ashworth
Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2014 12:37 PM
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Subject: Re: OT: Archival Storage Advancements

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Fairlight" <fairlite at fairlite.com>

> http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/03/11/sony-and-panasonic-announce-300
> gb-archival-disc?utm_campaign=fbposts&utm_source=facebook
> 
> Awesome! I'll wait for the 1TB version, but it'd still be awesome to 
> get a 4TB system backed up onto "only" 20 discs, even at 300GB/each.

"Archival", huh?  I have 10 year old DLTs and 20 year old DC-600's that I can still read; what's their definition of "archival"?

Cheers,
-- jra
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