>If you're building an archive, your only requirements are to minimize storage cost and to make sure the archive can keep up with the generation of data. And i

>If you're building an archive, your only requirements are to minimize storage cost and to make sure the archive can keep up with the generation of data. And in some of the cases he mentions be really. really certain you don't lose data, since some of the laws impose criminal penalties on data loss, and not necessarily even on the most responsible parties (legislatures have been getting increasingly psychotic this way).