U.S. Gov't eliminates tape data storage at the GSA to save $1M per year tomshardware.com 6 points by rbanffy 9 days ago
actionfromafar 9 days ago Wow, such efficient. Much permanent. Who knew, we can just use "permanent modern digital records" instead of backups.
hilbert42 9 days ago Mad, crazy decision.Tape is well proven and reliable long-term storage. For longevity there's nothing more practical.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43614828
Wow, such efficient. Much permanent. Who knew, we can just use "permanent modern digital records" instead of backups.
Mad, crazy decision.
Tape is well proven and reliable long-term storage. For longevity there's nothing more practical.