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		phreeza on Aug 8, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: How would you store 5TB of data for 50 yea... Nice idea. Probably no need for an actual modem in the encoding, I think that should be feasible with software nowadays?

sliverstorm on Aug 8, 2010 | [–]

It's nice to work with standard things when you're talking archive. A physical modem is a lot more standard than a custom one-of program.

frederickcook on Aug 8, 2010 | [–]

I had the same question. Can someone explain?

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