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Offline Clive

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Internet data heads for 500bn gigabytes
« on: May 19, 2009, 09:27 »
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Re: Internet data heads for 500bn gigabytes
« Reply #1 on: May 19, 2009, 09:38 »
Astonishing!  And the government can't even keep track of their little bit.  ::)
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Re: Internet data heads for 500bn gigabytes
« Reply #2 on: May 19, 2009, 09:44 »
That's without the backups, of course. :)
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Re: Internet data heads for 500bn gigabytes
« Reply #3 on: May 19, 2009, 11:05 »
And somewhere in that is a useful pdf file measuring 286kb (or thereabouts) which I created a couple of years ago and stored away safely for future reference.  Then, when I realised I needed it, could I find it?
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Re: Internet data heads for 500bn gigabytes
« Reply #4 on: May 19, 2009, 12:12 »
Always the way, Gill. :)
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