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Re: [News] [OSS] Open Source Storage Hits the Headlines Again

__/ [ [H]omer ] on Monday 21 May 2007 20:50 \__

> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>> Cleversafe takes a slice out of storage
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | Cleversafe, for the moment a noncommercial open source project,
>> | began as Gladwin's personal quest to "store his stuff for at
>> | least 50 years." He wasn't satisfied with his options: "Today
>> | you can get very secure, very reliable storage, but it's very
>> | expensive." Looking for an alternative, he ultimately began
>> | work on the Cleversafe Dispersed Storage Project.
>> `----
>> 
>> http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20070521/tc_infoworld/88663
> 
> Sounds like a cross between BitTorrent and Jigdo.
> 
> Interesting, I suppose, but I'd be wary of having my personal data
> spread out across the planet, in little chunks.
 
What if it's encrypted?

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