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Re:Fujifilm Created a Magnetic Tape That Can Store 580 Terab... by peteradio on Monday December 28, 2020 @07:42PM (#25565232)
And in 2 years those tapes might be the only thing you got.
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Re:Fujifilm Created a Magnetic Tape That Can Store 580 Terab... by jeffhuys on Monday December 28, 2020 @07:51PM (#25565290)
Could you elaborate?
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Re:Fujifilm Created a Magnetic Tape That Can Store 580 Terab... by imoverclocked on Monday December 28, 2020 @07:56PM (#25565328)
Maybe that he uploaded them to an unpaid service which might make a policy shift to remove the data at some unknown time in the future?
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Re:Fujifilm Created a Magnetic Tape That Can Store 580 Terab... by sciurus on Monday December 28, 2020 @09:44PM (#25566166)
https://blog.google/products/photos/storage-policy-update/
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