On Sun, 30 Apr 2017 08:22:50 +0200, Kai Krakow wrote: > > > Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes > > > hurtling down the highway. > > Hehe, with the improvements in internet connections nowadays, we > almost stopped transferring backups via sneakernet. Calculating the > transfer speed of the internet connection vs. the speed calculating > miles per hour, internet almost always won lately. :-)
But tapes also hold a lot more than they did in 1981, so bandwidth is increasing on both sides ;-) -- Neil Bothwick QOTD: The only easy way to tell a hamster from a gerbil is that the gerbil has more dark meat.
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