Sujet : Re: Where did CKD disks come from?
De : lars (at) *nospam* cleo.beagle-ears.com (Lars Poulsen)
Groupes : comp.archDate : 23. Dec 2024, 22:48:11
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On 2024-12-23, Sarr Blumson <
sarr@sdf.org> wrote:
In 1969 I was a TA for intro programming with ~300 studemts at Michigan. The
Computer Center had just bought a DataCell and, because they intended it for
archival storage, made it cheap. So we, being budget conscious, put the
course files for out final problem on it. During finals week. MTBF was about
20 minutes. Great unhappiness.
That lack of reliability is also exceptionally bad for archival storage.
Where did CKD disks come from?
Re: Where did CKD disks come from?