archiving as opposed to backing up

[Teo Zenios]

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Subject: Re: archiving as opposed to backing up


> On Thu, 23 Sep 2004, Teo Zenios wrote:
>
> > Who says its not going to happen anyway, you think after a global
nuclear
> > war or large asteroid explosion (back to the EMP wave you were talking
> > about) we will start making iPods and PS2's again like nothing ever
> > happened?
>
> Asteroids don't explode.  They impact.
>
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> Sellam Ismail                                        Vintage Computer
Festival
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Scientists think an asteroid, comet, or meteorite cause the Tunguska
explosion in Russia in the early 20th century that behaved just like a
nuclear bomb does today (intense energy, heatwave, shockwave, radiation).