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"Ransomware Gang Claims Fortune 500 Company Hired Them to Hack theCompetition" by Lynn McGuire[_2_]
"Ransomware Gang Claims Fortune 500 Company Hired Them to Hack the Competition" http://motherboard.vice.com/read/ransomware-gang-claims-fortune-500-company-hired-them-to-hack-the-competition I am shocked, shocked to hear that this is happening ! Lynn
August 21st 16 12:06 AM
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"Hard Drive Stats for Q2 2016" by Lynn McGuire[_2_]
"Hard Drive Stats for Q2 2016" https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-failure-rates-q2-2016/ "Q2 2016 saw Backblaze: introduce 8TB drives into our drive mix, kickoff a pod-to-vault migration of over 6.5 Petabytes of data, cross over 250 Petabytes of data stored, and deploy another 7,290...
August 12th 16 12:50 AM
by Rod Speed Go to last post
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"Ransomware Hit 40 Percent of Businesses in the Last Year" by Lynn McGuire[_2_]
"Ransomware Hit 40 Percent of Businesses in the Last Year" http://www.pcmag.com/news/346708/ransomware-hit-40-percent-of-businesses-in-the-last-year "Perhaps most concerning: "3.5 percent even said lives were at stake because of ransomware's debilitating effects."" Not here at WinSim yet,...
August 4th 16 07:35 PM
by Lynn McGuire[_2_] Go to last post
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Logging out.... by Mr. Man-wai Chang
Unsubscribing... :) -- @~@ Remain silent! Drink, Blink, Stretch! Live long and prosper!! / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! /( _ )\ May the Force and farces be with you! ^ ^ (x86_64 Ubuntu 9.10) Linux 2.6.39.3 不借貸! 不詐騙! 不援交! 不打交! 不打劫! 不自殺!...
August 1st 16 08:14 AM
by Ed Light Go to last post
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"The Future of Cloud Storage" by Lynn McGuire[_2_]
"The Future of Cloud Storage" https://www.backblaze.com/blog/the-future-of-cloud-backup/ "With over 250 Petabytes of data under management, Backblaze has grown to be one of the largest Clouds around." Lynn
July 31st 16 02:14 AM
by Mr. Man-wai Chang Go to last post
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Seagate's new drives -- up to 10TB by Percival P. Cassidy
http://www.seagate.com/internal-hard-drives/barracuda/ Perce
July 22nd 16 10:59 PM
by Neill Massello[_3_] Go to last post
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“No honor among thieves: New ransomware takes your money, deletes files anyway” by Lynn McGuire[_2_]
“No honor among thieves: New ransomware takes your money, deletes files anyway” http://www.zdnet.com/article/no-longer-honor-among-thieves-new-ransomware-takes-your-money-deletes-files-anyway/ It was inevitable. Backup, backup, backup! Lynn
July 20th 16 01:20 PM
by Mr. Man-wai Chang Go to last post
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the tedious pace of tape drives by [email protected]
Interesting whinge he https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/capacity-speed-guy-holmes I recall things like DLT falling by the wayside because it took so long to write a whole tape, but we still have not progressed much in speed.... yawn
July 12th 16 06:16 PM
by Lynn McGuire[_2_] Go to last post
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July 12th 16 05:54 AM
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“How Una Got Her Stolen Laptop Back” by Lynn McGuire[_2_]
“How Una Got Her Stolen Laptop Back” https://www.backblaze.com/blog/how-una-found-her-stolen-laptop/ I love a happy ending. The hard drive backup service has a “locate my computer” feature now. Lynn
July 8th 16 10:09 AM
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Today is my semiannual archival day by Lynn McGuire[_2_]
Today is my semiannual archival day. Tonight, I will run a full office LAN backup on one of the remaining 4 TB WD external USB hard drives that we own. I backup our office LAN to an external hard drive each Friday. This will give a mirror image of around 3 TB plus all of the backups that I...
July 3rd 16 03:18 AM
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Computer Accessories | Computer Stores by Samuel Charles
Read the reviews of computer accessories and find the best one that suits to your needs by contacting the experts through our directory as it helps you to get accessories in great deals. http://www.nillowpages.com/category/itproducts/
July 2nd 16 12:57 PM
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useless diagnostics from manufacturers by [email protected]
I wanted to test an old server that actually wasn't used much. It has some WD black 2 TB disks in it. I put in a WD Data Lifeguard CD, and it complains that it can't find the license file. Then tried Seagate Seatools - it set wrong video mode, so just got scrambled pixels. Next Hitachi diagnostic,...
June 5th 16 04:52 AM
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Why are external drives cheaper than internal? by Percival P. Cassidy
How come Seagate -- to name just one manufacturer -- can sell an external 6TB drive in a case with a USB 3.0 adapter and a cable for less than they sell any 6TB internal drive?
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June 4th 16 10:57 PM
by Rod Speed Go to last post
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Onstream ADR50 tape backup drivers anyone? by [email protected]
I have some archives on ADR50 tapes that I need to access. The company went out of business years ago and I have lost my Windows 2000 drivers. I have the necessary scsi ADR 50 tape deck, but need the drivers. I can't find them online. Anyone have a good copy I could get my mitts on? Curt
June 4th 16 01:27 AM
by Computer Nerd Kev Go to last post
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Seagate 7mm 2TB notebook drive by Percival P. Cassidy
I've only just realized that Seagate has a 2TB notebook drive only 7mm high. The downside is that it uses SMR technology, so writes may not be very fast. Perce
May 29th 16 02:19 AM
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Backblaze pods harder on Seagate / Lawsuit by Ed Light
http://www.tomshardware.com/news/seagate-hdd-failure-lawsuit-3tb,31118.html -- Ed Light Better World News TV Channel: http://realnews.com Send spam to the FTC at
May 26th 16 03:57 AM
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"One Billion Drive Hours and Counting: Q1 2016 Hard Drive Stats" by Lynn McGuire[_2_]
"One Billion Drive Hours and Counting: Q1 2016 Hard Drive Stats" https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-reliability-stats-q1-2016/ Very interesting and scary on those 6 TB failure rates. Lynn
May 22nd 16 07:30 AM
by Rod Speed Go to last post
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should brand new drive have 'power on hours' = zero? by [email protected]
If a drive were tested before being stuffed in a retail box, that would be at least an hour per terabyte. So is POH reset by manufacturer?
May 12th 16 06:32 PM
by Rod Speed Go to last post
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"Storage Pod 6.0: Building a 60 Drive 480TB Storage Server" by Lynn McGuire[_2_]
"Storage Pod 6.0: Building a 60 Drive 480TB Storage Server" https://www.backblaze.com/blog/open-source-data-storage-server/ Wow! Half of a Petabyte in a single box! Lynn
May 12th 16 01:00 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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