[ale] Organizing large files on small media

S C C scc4fun at gmail.com
Tue Jul 17 12:23:20 EDT 2007


I'm guessing this was meant for the Alpharetta Power thread

On 7/17/07, Jeff Lightner <jlightner at water.com> wrote:
>
> Most of the growth was in the 90s - I recall when Windward Parkway had
> only 3 data centers going right off the north bound lanes and almost
> nothing going left.   Back then (early 90s) going to the Holiday Inn
> data center felt like one was just doing a rest stop on the way to
> Helen.
>
> I had a coworker in 97 that moved from Alpharetta to in town Atlanta
> because the traffic was actually better in the latter by then.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of
> Thompson Freeman
> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 9:50 AM
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [ale] Organizing large files on small media
>
> On 07/17/2007 08:51:12 AM, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> > Look at PAR.  It can create a par archive files at any
> > size you specify
> > that will have redundancy built it.   It is based on the
> > Reed-Solomon
> > CRC.  Same CRC that is in CDs and used with probes we send
> > to space.  If
> > you have enough DVDs you could actually lose one DVD and
> > still have
> > enough data to rebuild what was lost.
>
> Sounds neat. I'll look into it a little later. My daughter
> has connectivity issues that I'm supposed to look into...
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