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How is it too much work to tar up that shit, put it on a big ass drive or two, and ship it to them? I can't imagine it's that hard.
by CriticalCathed 7y ago
How is it too much work to tar up that shit, put it on a big ass drive or two, and ship it to them? I can't imagine it's that hard.
- dylz 7y agoProbably a few minutes, and then 4 million lawyer hours for review.
- kevindong 7y ago`rm -rf /` is objectively free from Verizon's perspective. Paying lawyers to examine the fine details and determine what liability may arise from publishing a database dump or the software that can view the dump's contents is not free.
- dmitriid 7y agoYou mean, "tar up" multiple databases across possibly multiple data centers + all related files uploaded to those groups (also possibly spread across multiple datacenters) while preserving full integrity and making sure that there's accompanying documentation on how to set all this up and run? You tell me how much work it would be. Compared that too pulling the plug and getting servers over to a landfill.