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I've found a discouraging amount of bit rot in my older (15+ year old) magnetic media. I think if you can pull a file off of magnetic media that's older than 10
by mceachen 6y ago
I've found a discouraging amount of bit rot in my older (15+ year old) magnetic media. I think if you can pull a file off of magnetic media that's older than 10 years old, you should should be feeling lucky.
Move the files to a new spindle every decade, at the very least.