[geeks] tape backup, revisited

[Jonathan C. Patschke]

On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Bill Bradford wrote:

>> I just posted about the Quantum GoVault, but I misread the media cost.
>> It's $104 each, not $14 like I thought.  Damn, I knew it was too good to
>> be true.
>
> You can *almost* buy 500G SATA drives for $104 nowdays.

Funny how things keep repeating.  We're nearly back to the age of using
removable disk packs for near-line storage.

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