[Gllug] Tape backups

John Hearns hearnsj at googlemail.com
Tue Feb 17 15:25:04 UTC 2009


2009/2/17 Nix <nix at esperi.org.uk>:
> > And as for hard drives 'corrupting on you', well, unless the OS goes
> insane it simply doesn't happen often enough to worry about.

Depends how many petabytes a year you write to disk :-)

http://storagemojo.com/2007/09/19/cerns-data-corruption-research/

Silent writes.... shiver.
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