[Gllug] XFS_repair cannot find master or secondary superblocks

Russell Howe rhowe at siksai.co.uk
Fri Apr 14 21:35:37 UTC 2006


On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 05:05:54PM +0000, John Winters wrote:
> Incidentally - that raises another question.  What should one use for an
> archive which is to last longer than 10 years?

[snip]

> Anyone got any suggestions for a digital medium with that kind of proven
> life expectancy?

I think MO drives were supposed to be good for 30 years (guaranteed),
but they were always very expensive and slow.

Otherwise, I'd suggest "the internet". I suspect that in 30 years' time,
you'll be able to find a copy of linux 2.0.0...

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