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Re:Tape Storage Might Be Computing’s Climate Savior by abwizz on Thursday August 17, 2023 @04:12AM (#37158625)
i guess it depends on the value of the data whether this tradeoff is worth it.

was the data at google recovered or did they abandon the plan and consider it lost?

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Re:Tape Storage Might Be Computing’s Climate Savior by saagarjha on Thursday August 17, 2023 @05:35AM (#37159275)
It was recovered and it was such a pain that they deprecated tape storage entirely.
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