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Elwell

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HPC Sysadmin and former llama farmer.

Dieses Profil is von einem föderierten Server und möglicherweise unvollständig. Auf der Original-Instanz anzeigen

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Fun fact: the "megaflop" is an obsolete unit of storage capacity, equivalent to a million 3.5" high density floppy disks, or 1.34 terabytes.

Elwell ,
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@foone I vaguely remember pushing for 'floppy furlongs' as a unit of space capacity many years ago (equal to the storage capacity of a furlong of stacked 1.44MB disks). Sounds like it needs refreshing

foone , an Random Englisch
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Time to look inside a thing!
I got this at the ewaste place a few weeks ago.

Elwell ,
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@foone ISTR two of those at a job many years ago, and yes it was for the CCTV system. The dvd was to burn a copy for off-site

foone , an Random Englisch
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Personally I only use the most legitimate of software.

Elwell ,
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@foone I cannot possibly comment about a youthful time flicking through the binders at The Barras seeing what the latest offerings were

foone , an Random Englisch
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This is a good and normal website

Elwell ,
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@foone now considering building a linkfarm site, but back button takes you to new random page in it

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