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Title: Internet data heads for 500bn gigabytes
Post by: Clive on May 19, 2009, 09:27

World's digital content equivalent to stack of books stretching from Earth to Pluto 10 times.

STORY (http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/may/18/digital-content-expansion)

Title: Re: Internet data heads for 500bn gigabytes
Post by: Simon on May 19, 2009, 09:38

Astonishing!  And the government can't even keep track of their little bit.  ::)

Title: Re: Internet data heads for 500bn gigabytes
Post by: Rik on May 19, 2009, 09:44

That's without the backups, of course. :)

Title: Re: Internet data heads for 500bn gigabytes
Post by: GillE 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?

Title: Re: Internet data heads for 500bn gigabytes
Post by: Simon on May 19, 2009, 12:12

Always the way, Gill. :)