Barry

I am just curious, what tape would be readable after 30 years? Virtual Tape?

Tom Moulder


Barry Merrill wrote:
With regard to the 8-byte clock wrapping in 2042,
I believe that IBM has to resolve this issue
not later than 2011 or 2112, because tapes can
have a maximum retention period of 30 years.


Barry Merrill

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