First thing that morning Hopper was again on the phone. Unless Testa confirmed the order by noon the deal was off. All the machines on sale had been ordered up. He had blocked one till noon. At one minute past the stroke of twelve, the best offer Hopper could make was a 25% discount...
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From online backups to tape-drive articles! The latest generation of the LTO technology has some interesting features and since these relate to data backups, I decided to share a couple of thoughts with you! The LTO (Linear Tape-Open) consortium has recently released the 5th generation of tape storage technology. It can store up to 3...
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