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Re:Magnetic Tape Storage Technology: usage, history, and fut... by 3eb7988a1663 on Sunday June 29, 2025 @03:32PM (#44415675)
Wouldn't a home air filter sitting adjacent to the tape drive remove almost all of that problem?
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Re:Magnetic Tape Storage Technology: usage, history, and fut... by dale_glass on Tuesday July 01, 2025 @05:13AM (#44432039)
Maybe, but it seems to me that the one dust sensitive and very expensive piece of hardware would be not be designed to at least try to minimize the problem.
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