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  3. September 2008

Re: How much data on a tape

Dolinar, Brian wrote:

Almost makes me yearn for the 10.5" reel-to-reel media where you could
look it and say "Gee, that backup just barely fit."

We've got a few reels of 9-track lying about. I'm sure the boss would be more than happy to bulk them and ship them to you, if it would make you happy.

Personally, I wouldn't mind having a 3336 disk pack, purely as a conversation piece and a gigantic paperweight.


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