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Tape storage normally uses either an index (linear FS or off-tape, e.g. for object storage) or a more-or-less recoverable stream format ("tar").
by dom0 10y ago
Tape storage normally uses either an index (linear FS or off-tape, e.g. for object storage) or a more-or-less recoverable stream format ("tar").
- simcop2387 10y agoIn this case it'd be like losing the index of the tape, but still needing to recover data off it.