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(Minimum rsync.net) is still (237.22TB x 1024 x $0.006/GB =) $1457/month. Most “independent journalists” I know aren’t operating on the kind of household budge
by alwa 3y ago
(Minimum rsync.net) is still (237.22TB x 1024 x $0.006/GB =) $1457/month.
Most “independent journalists” I know aren’t operating on the kind of household budget where they can handwave that kind of bill away.
- sangnoir 3y agoPerhaps they ought to invest in tape drives and (encrypted) offsite backups at friends' homes. If they want convenience of always-available data, they have to pay for that
- rsync 3y agoYou misunderstand. You're not storing any data on rsync.net - you're just using our 'rclone' that is built into the platform. The minimum is $9/mo. Or less if you ask about the HN discount.
- alwa 3y agoOh! That’s very cool, I definitely did misunderstand. That seems like incredible value for that kind of connectivity. Thank you for broadening my toolset. I can immediately think of a few little projects where such a technique will be useful.