On 08/22/17 20:20, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > On 08/22/2017 06:52 PM, Heitor Faria wrote: > >> They have the largest life expectancy (30 years) under ideal conditions, >> they are very inexpensive and scalable. >> I don't see why not to use them. > > How many times have you migrated your complete LTO archives and how much > did it cost you? > > http://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/it/the-lost-picture-show-hollywood-archivists-cant-outpace-obsolescence
This is why I'm using a 2 (soon to be 3) generations old tape drive, and why I can't afford an autochanger. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958
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