Surprisingly, magnetic tape is still a robust way to back up digital data.
“With its high capacity and longevity, tapes are perfect for long-term retention of large files. […] Most businesses prefer to use tape over cloud to keep their data offsite for compliance purposes.”
20 comments on “Aye aye”
Rob
Serene Wanderer haunts my dreams.
Dr. Boots' List
It turned out that she was right, back when she said that Eustace would be okay. He came back as a horse-thing!
Alaric
I just realized that Serene Wanderer and Shelley Winters have the same initials. Coincidence? Or… something more?
Douglas
Stretching them gams well out of shape. :^P
Dr. Boots' List
They are well and truly Nemulong.
Ross Webster
Anyone else getting Sterenko vibes from this sequence?
Alaric
YES!
Rob Brewer
The routes through time that SEW and Nemulon take are made from… CMYK process colour?
phlebas
Indeed. Shades (ha) of Peter Cannon:Thunderbolt here?
Dean
That’s a quality launch. You can tell Shelley’s been practicing!
PlasticInsect
Yes, a definite improvement. Nobody had to push her this time.
Give her a few more missions, and she’ll be able to do it without even screaming.
Tom
What you up to, John? Messing about, having a daft laugh, telling jokes and that?
destroyhistory
Haway man yeah what of it
Sean K.
BRAUN uses open reel magnetic tape? It’s like they’re already back in the 60’s.
Alaric
Heh. I was thinking that, too.
Chris J. Zähller
Surprisingly, magnetic tape is still a robust way to back up digital data.
“With its high capacity and longevity, tapes are perfect for long-term retention of large files. […] Most businesses prefer to use tape over cloud to keep their data offsite for compliance purposes.”
https://www.nakivo.com/blog/debunking-tape-backup-myths-in-2019-overview/
Rabisch
That looks painful!!!
Fabian W.
This seems to be one of those ways of traveling that you never really get used to, no matter how often you do it…
Night-Gaunt49
With those horns Shelly might be mistaken for a Martian. (“5 Million Years to Earth”)
thomascantor
Time travel as defenestration…
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