Yes, a Pigeon is Faster for Data Transfer than Gigabit Fiber Internet::A decade ago, a pigeon with a 4 GB memory stick outran an ISP’s ADSL service. A 2023 rematch features a bird with 3 TB of flash drives vs gigabit internet.

  • Tar_alcaran@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes flashdrives hurtling down the highway.

    • Robin@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      For price per TB, modern tapes might still be a valid choice actually. But maybe not great for read/write performance. I guess that depends on how many tape drives you have on each end.