[Dclug] Copying large number of files

[Mike Weaver]

Sneaker net.

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 6:58 AM, Randal T. Rioux <randy at procyonlabs.com>wrote:

> On Wed, January 28, 2009 3:47 pm, Alan McConnell wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 01:26:20PM -0500, Jesse Becker wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 13:22, David C Niemi <niemi at tuxers.net> wrote:
> >> >> As the old saying goes, "Never underestimate the bandwidth of a van
> >> filled
> >> >> with magnetic tapes".
> >> >
> >> > Yup, but the latency kind of sucks.
> >>
> >> Drive faster.
> >       What is now a joke was reality twenty years ago.   There was a
> >       time when even at "hi-tech GSFC" computer communications warn't
> >       all that great.   I remember telling people on the phone how to
>
> It hasn't changed that much. Seriously.
>
> Randy
>
>
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