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On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Dan Ritter <dsr-mzpnVDyJpH4k7aNtvndDlA at public.gmane.org> wrote: {snip} > For 100GB, Amazon S3 would cost you (rough estimate) $120/year. > If you got two external disks, and kept one in a bank safety > deposit vault or with a trusted friend, and swapped monthly, you > could pay $120 the first year and $60* every year that you Prices will probably go down, unless you want to stay with the same size/form factor/interface, etc. MEG > decided to buy a new disk to replace one of the old ones. It > would be much faster than a network transfer and you wouldn't > have to worry as much about privacy. If you lost your main > computer completely, you could uncase the backup disk and make > it your new main disk, if you wanted. Or you could buy larger > disks and store multiple revisions. > > *estimated based on a quick search of external disks on NewEgg. > > -dsr- > > -- > http://tao.merseine.nu/~dsr/eula.html is hereby incorporated by reference. > > You can't defend freedom by getting rid of it. > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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