In the subjects I've scanned, it appears that experts get shouted off-site by the fanatics. What passes for discussion often looks more like collusion amongst Luddites. That would explain QIC tape drives on the front page, while expert iron, from 9-track through 3590, is relegated to a back alley. QIC users probably have no idea that high durability, high access equipment exists. How sad.

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