On Wednesday 12 July 2006 08:37, Richard Broersma Jr wrote: > > I think that that's the answer, put the whole OS and db on a > > bootable cd or DVD. In 20 years they'll surely be no > > problem running the whole thing from RAM so media access > > speed should not be an issue. > > You are correct. I thought that CD only had a shelf life of 5 to 10 years. > This is true for new unrecorded discs. But once they are recorded they > are expected to last 70 to 200 years. And you can always make more then one copy... vacuum seal on, put it in the freezer ;) > > http://www.osta.org/technology/cdqa13.htm > > Regards, > > Richard Broersma Jr. > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org -- === The PostgreSQL Company: Command Prompt, Inc. === Sales/Support: +1.503.667.4564 || 24x7/Emergency: +1.800.492.2240 Providing the most comprehensive PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 http://www.commandprompt.com/
