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Saturday, May 7, 2005
 

Tape Backups and Iron Mountain

Whoops! We Seem to Have Misplaced Your Identity. Why was the Time Warner data that was stolen from a van not sent via a secure online connection instead? By RANDALL STROSS. [NYT > Technology]

Disappearing tapes - what its chief executive, C. Richard Reese, calls "inadvertent disclosures" - are a rare problem: 12 instances for every five million pick-ups or deliveries. Mr. Reese said he viewed the rarity of error as exemplary.

For some humor about tape backups, you might enjoy John Cleese at the Institute for Backup Trauma  for LiveVault -- entertaining marketing. Also at http://www.backuptrauma.com/video/default2.aspx


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Consolidating email: Even a small organization has duplicate names

Right Name, Wrong E-Mail In-Box. When colleagues at work share a name, who gets the e-mail address, and who gets the mail? By  JOYCE COHEN. [NYT > Technology]
Testing after moving to a new machine with a different operating system. Still some problems to resolve.

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