Re: Alternate to Backing up files
- From: "David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net>
- Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 20:51:56 -0400
From: "PopS" <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| Wrong: Floppies are quite reliable. It's just that you need to
| refresh them about once a year to maintain the magnetic
| integrity. OLD floppies can be unreliable.
|
"...refresh them about once a year to maintain the magnetic..."
Right, they aren't reliable. The amount of gaussian force to change the magnetic poles is
too low
Their low capacity to be used to backup data makes them contraindicated. Add to that the
their speed, or lack thereof, is extremely poor.
--
Dave
http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
http://www.ik-cs.com/got-a-virus.htm
.
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