Looking for backup software of complete system

Ow Mun Heng Ow.Mun.Heng at wdc.com
Wed Oct 20 02:28:33 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 00:59, James Wilkinson wrote:
> John Thompson wrote:
>  That tends to rule out
> replacing tapes with IDE disks. Besides, it's not clear enough what
> happens if you unplug a bunch of hard disks and store them in a safe for
> ten years. 

Yes.. The term for is is thermal decay and it's projected for at least 5
years.

So, make a backup of the backup every 5 years?

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Ow Mun Heng
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