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    BD as a replacement for HDD?

    same here... going through my collection of MAC cd-rom disk back-ups ( back then it was "sneaker-net" solution for television studio I worked at ) I seem to be recovering well over 90% of the disks so far. The other 10% seem to be lost to disks that r completely unreadable. ( with a few...
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    BD as a replacement for HDD?

    Here is a link to one of the recent Facebook/Blu-ray press releases... The title of the ArsTechnica article suggests Facebook thinks the storage strategy has a 50 year lifespan!?: Cheap storage with a 50-year life span? Facebook spreads the gospel of Blu-ray...
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    BD as a replacement for HDD?

    Just read recently that Facebook uses a Humongous BD back up strategy as their preference for least accessible data assets. Don't remember the exact #... but The amount of disks they went through a year was insanely Facebook large. Might be worth googling to see what strategy they have in place?
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    Cyborg R.A.T. Mouse

    Does the newest RAT 7 and & Albino not have the half moon fix for the twin eye? Are we talking about z issue? If so the RAT 9 with the fix has no issues ( ie: I have never had a mouse that z tracked better. ) Find it hard to believe the rest of the line is not now taking advantage of the...
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    Cyborg R.A.T. Mouse

    Just got my replacement feet and batteries ( my batteries were down to 5 hours :( ) Good news. I installed the first fully charged battery @ 7.25pm last night. and between getting my zbrush r2 activation and battlefield early beta key in the mail I have gone all night till 7:45am this...
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    Cyborg R.A.T. Mouse

    The Scarab works because the phillips twin eye likes white surfaces. So ( white destructor, iron clad, scarab, megasoma, white printing paper, rocketfish dyed white etc. ) Also.. If you have had trouble wit yo rat 9 staying asleep... most likely yer surface was to dark. ( worked fer me )...
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