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A million is out of the parameters of the case. Realistically you won't get enough volunteer-storage to cover one IA. And even if you did, it wouldn't satisfy

A million is out of the parameters of the case. Realistically you won't get enough volunteer-storage to cover one IA. And even if you did, it wouldn't satisfy the mission requirements, which is to store reliably for decades all of the data.

stavros 2y ago
This isn't meant to be storage for IA, it's meant to be a distributed backup.
- TZubiri 2y ago
  Ah my bad, so it's not a replacement of IA. In that case it makes sense
  - stavros 2y ago
    Yes, the idea is that this is a replacement for the torrents they make public. In case the IA goes away, we'll have this distributed dataset to fall back on.
    - TZubiri 2y ago
      An archive of an archive