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The Monday 2007-02-19 at 18:49 -0500, Doug McGarrett wrote:

> > 720K floppies aren't doing so hot, either. ;)
> 
> I have had numerous problems trying to read old floppy disks.  While that was 
> almost the only backup medium, it has turned out to be pretty flaky.  

I have 20 year old backups on floppies (80 per backup) which are still 
retrieavable, no unrecoverable errors.


> It would seem that the perfect backup medium would be carving on stone!

Paper has a proven track record ;-)

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Cheers,
       Carlos E. R.
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