More like you can back up a specified fraction of what you provide. A scheme like this requires extra redundancy to make up for potential downtime of some nodes at any given moment. It also could use pre-transmission encryption so that the people holding backups could honestly say they don't have the decryption keys. <br>
<br><br>[Linguistic nit-pick: When used as a phrasal verb, "back up" is two words, but when used as a noun or adjective, "backup" is one word. You "back up" data, producing a "backup copy", or simply a "backup".]<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Philip Dorr <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tagno25@gmail.com">tagno25@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<p>Or better a public distributed off-site backup, where you can backup as much as you provide.</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Jul 21, 2011 6:00 PM, "Luis E. Rodriguez" <<a href="mailto:lrodriguezmail@gmail.com" target="_blank">lrodriguezmail@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> Like a hackerspace! :) <br>
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> <br>>> <br>>> With google fiber on the horizon, one of the opportunities is establishing city-wide clustering of various kinds.<br>>> <br>>> Who would like to meet and discuss the potential for creating cluster-based businesses, using the tipjar LLC accounting platform to track both used and provided services? <br>
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