There. Is. No. Long-Term. Data. Storage. Solution. There is only a series of short-term solutions punctuated by data migration from one medium to the next.
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There. Is. No. Long-Term. Data. Storage. Solution. There is only a series of short-term solutions punctuated by data migration from one medium to the next.
See also this quote from a comment by Quentin Hartman on Mark's blog entry from May 2006:
"you should think of 'long term storage' as a string of short-medium term solutions that are replaced every few years."
Adrian Holovaty - 14th December 2008 00:25 - #
Adrian you are right, this is the original quote as explained by Mark here.
Loïc d'Anterroches - 14th December 2008 09:13 - #