1996-08-18 - Re: Orbiting Datahavens

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From: jim bell <jimbell@pacifier.com>
To: snow <snow@smoke.suba.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-08-18 05:50:45 UTC
Raw Date: Sun, 18 Aug 1996 13:50:45 +0800

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From: jim bell <jimbell@pacifier.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 1996 13:50:45 +0800
To: snow <snow@smoke.suba.com>
Subject: Re: Orbiting Datahavens
Message-ID: <199608180358.UAA29680@mail.pacifier.com>
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At 06:32 PM 8/17/96 -0500, snow wrote:

>
>     It is just as easy to take out a satelite in LOE as it is to sink an
>oil rig, plus swapping defective Hard Drives is a real bitch.

Hard drives don't work in a vacuum, at least conventional ones don't.  (And 
I'm not aware of any hard drives which are designed to be permanently 
pressurized against a hard vacuum, either...)

Jim Bell
jimbell@pacifier.com





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