8 May
2007
8 May
'07
5:25 a.m.
Jules Richardson wrote:
Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
Still I think DNA tops serial storage capacity.
Mr Ian Primus wrote:
Bah... change the shapes of the holes to represent different patterns...
you could easily quadruple storage capacity! :-)
If the data is _really_ crucial, consider
punching it
into tape. Unlike cards, tape can't get dropped and
knocked out of order. It's slow to punch and read
though, so I simply rigged my TeleType to run at 19200
baud. Hold on, the chad box is on fire again...
10GB is a lot of punched tape. 8-)