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Re: Wayback Machine hardware burnt out

Alejandro Acosta <alejandroacostaalamo@gmail.com> Fri, 08 November 2013 04:21 UTC

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Amazing they did not mention if a human being got hurt in somehow,
probably network/servers/backup operators, a security guard or someone else.

Data in this case looks more important than people......

El 11/7/2013 8:03 PM, Noel Chiappa escribió:
>     > From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
> 
>     > Oh dear
> 
> Before anyone else has a heart-attack (I nearly had one - I use this all the
> time):
> 
>   A fire ripped through the Internet Archive.s (IA) San Francisco scanning
>   centre ... it has lost about $600,000 worth of digitisation hardware.
> 
>   Luckily, no data was hurt during the blaze, which did not affect the IA's
>   main building.
> 
> So it's serious, but not catastrophic. (And I hope they have off-site backups!)
> 
>    Noel
>

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