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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Very OT: Archival storage of backup CDs/DVDs

2007-12-19 by Mark Savoia

I hear that hard drives will be a thing of the past someday,  
everything stored on a chip. Being compact flash cards and secure  
digital cards are getting bigger, is it hard to believe that some day  
there will be 2TB cards to store files on?
Mark

On Dec 19, 2007, at 12:27 PM, Jack wrote:

> I think hard drives are the way to go too. Should be a reliable maker
> with a raid 1 confiquration with a good information window regarding
> when a drive is becoming unstable. Optical discs even under the best
> storage conditions scratch easily if dropped or mishandled.
> Jack
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