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gruez
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Google Issues Quality Warning for Millions of Goog...
shucked hard drives go for around $15/TB on sale. Buy three for redundancy and it's $45/TB. The break-even point for that setup would be 9 months.
dwohnitmok
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You're also paying for spatial distance and independence. Redundant backups in the same location can all fail together. See
https://youtu.be/OAI8S2houW4?t=285
for one amusing case.
jhoechtl
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Ipfs eventually.
eru
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Well, plus a lot of hassle.
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