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Kai Krakow <hurikhan77@×××××.com> writes: |
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> Am Sat, 29 Apr 2017 22:02:51 -0400 |
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> schrieb "Walter Dnes" <waltdnes@××××××××.org>: |
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>> Then there's always "sneakernet". To quote Andrew Tanenbaum from |
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>> 1981 |
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>> > Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes |
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>> > hurtling down the highway. |
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> Hehe, with the improvements in internet connections nowadays, we |
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> almost stopped transferring backups via sneakernet. Calculating the |
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> transfer speed of the internet connection vs. the speed calculating |
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> miles per hour, internet almost always won lately. :-) |
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> Most internet connections are faster than even USB sticks these days. |
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Wow, you must be living in some sort of paradise. Here, internet is |
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more like being cut off from the rest of the world. |
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But then, there's a manufacturer that makes incredibly slow USB sticks |
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which I won't buy anymore ... |
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"Didn't work" is an error. |
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