I hate gmail's reply options - send this to the group. On Nov 14, 2007 10:39 AM, Eric Johnson <ericlj63@gmail.com> wrote:

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On Nov 14, 2007 9:03 AM, Philip Dorr <tagno25@gmail.com> wrote:

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why would government agencies use large portable hard drives to store databases?

Perhaps waiting for tape seemed a bit much for off-site data backups of TB-sized file systems. Just because The Thai newspeople say database doesn't mean the database was actually running on removable media.

-- Eric Johnson "Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness." Saint Augustine