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Re: Write *once* storage (was Re: write only storage)



On 9/21/21 10:21 AM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
. . .
   WORM is Write *Once* , not Write *Only*

"Write only" storage is easy and fast - just throw things at /dev/null
and they can never be altered (or read back).

Quite.

Or to paraphrase something I said, that actually got published in some magazine dealing with IBM Midrange systems, "A data Roach-Motel: data goes in, but it doesn't come out."

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JHHL


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