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Re: What would you do with 1 PB of drive space?
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Nope, I don't think there is even enough computer stuff in the world to fill that up.
There is definitely enough data in the world to fill that up. Ask Dave about the quantity of data NASA has.


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Re: What would you do with 1 PB of drive space?
I would sell the hard drives that make up the 1PB and just save a few hundred gigs for myself. I'd then take the money and buy the best computer parts available.
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I would have it automatically archive CD for me so in case I get this error again,

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