Re: using new technology on old machines. Was: PDP-12 Restoration at the RICM

[Alexandre Souza]

Again, I wonder if the data retention time decreases as the number of bits

per device increases. Intuitively it should. Mind you, any SD card is probably

going to be more reliable than a real TU58 tape now :-)

I think that paper tape, used outdoors on a rainy day, is likely to be more reliable than a real TU58 tape. :)

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