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Is moon best place for data backups?
Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2003 8:00 am
by FlyingPenguin
Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2003 10:50 am
by Vespago
first time i read subject, i thought it said, "is mom best place for data backups."
I'm really tired.
Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2003 10:50 am
by TruckStuff
...and there is also always the threat of a natural disaster here on earth, such as a small asteroid hitting the planet."
Isn't the moon more susceptible to asteroid hits because there is no atmosphere to burn up the smaller ones?
Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2003 2:41 pm
by FlyingPenguin
If an asteroid hit the planet, I don't think the few dazed survivors of the subsequent holocaust would really give a rats behind about 2000 Terabytes of financial records backed up on the moon
Besides, is the server going to be running Windows? If so, who the hell is going to reboot it when it crashes every month?

Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2003 2:48 pm
by Absolut Talent
Originally posted by FlyingPenguin
Besides, is the server going to be running Windows? If so, who the hell is going to reboot it when it crashes every month?
thats what the "stick" is for
its a LONG dowelrod with one end stationed in nasa while the other reaches to the power button to the computer on the moon

Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2003 5:42 pm
by Pikachu
well then, if we are using a big stick, why not get two sticks and build a big ladder..... forget those rockets