zip (was: Re: Disk archival techniques)

[Jim Leonard]

Paul Koning wrote:
> If you want fault tolerance, it may be a good idea to learn the topic
> of "erasure codes" -- a general concept for way to split data into N+K
> pieces such that you can reconstruct the data from any N pieces (for N
> and K chosen to be whatever you wish).

Yes, that's what I already wrote about in my previous post :-)
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