[Cialug] long term storage

[Morris Dovey]

David Champion wrote:

> In 200 years, are they going to have the appropriate drives to read, and 
> software to decode, your software RAID HD, or ext3 drive, CD, DVD, tape, 
> ZIP disk, paper tape etc. ?

Heh. In a pinch paper tape is also human-readable, and it's the easiest 
media to build a Q&D reader for (needs only 1 LED and 9 photo detectors)

-- 
Morris Dovey
DeSoto Solar
DeSoto, Iowa USA
http://www.iedu.com/DeSoto/

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