using new technology on old machines. Was: PDP-12 Restoration at the RICM

[Mark J. Blair]

> On Jun 16, 2015, at 06:46, tony duell <ard at p850ug1.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> Again, I wonder if the data retention time decreases as the number of bits
> per device increases. Intuitively it should. Mind you, any SD card is probably
> going to be more reliable than a real TU58 tape now :-)

I think that paper tape, used outdoors on a rainy day, is likely to be more reliable than a real TU58 tape. :)

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