Computer History Museum 🇸🇮 on Nostr: DLT tapes are a technology still in use today, although they have mostly been ...
DLT tapes are a technology still in use today, although they have mostly been replaced by more advanced LTO tapes. 🎞️ While magnetic tapes are no longer common among personal users, organizations still frequently rely on them for data backups. Their popularity comes from their exceptionally long lifespan and high storage capacity—modern LTO tapes can hold up to 18 TB per cartridge! 💾📦
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