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minus-squareSeekPie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWouldn’t SSDs be cheaper and last longer?
minus-squareAutistoMephisto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 years agoYeah, but a lot of companies started storing their records on magnetic tape when that became a thing, and it’s more for continuity purposes. It’s still the lowest cost, highest capacity, longest durability solution for archival purposes.
Wouldn’t SSDs be cheaper and last longer?
Yeah, but a lot of companies started storing their records on magnetic tape when that became a thing, and it’s more for continuity purposes. It’s still the lowest cost, highest capacity, longest durability solution for archival purposes.