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Bits rot. If you want your data to last the next 40 years, plan for spending a few hours every 5 years migrating your storage. It's a far better plan than tryin
by zeroxfe 6y ago
Bits rot. If you want your data to last the next 40 years, plan for spending a few hours every 5 years migrating your storage. It's a far better plan than trying to predict what the world will be like 40 years from now.
- WalterBright 6y agoAbsolutely. I buy new drives every year or so and copy the stuff forward. Many of my 10+ year old drives no longer function.