this post was submitted on 22 Nov 2023
1332 points (98.5% liked)

Programmer Humor

32559 readers
593 users here now

Post funny things about programming here! (Or just rant about your favourite programming language.)

Rules:

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[โ€“] keepcarrot@hexbear.net 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My dad had tapes, but I never got to see data go from a tape to ram. They had 8 GB of space, I remember

[โ€“] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 1 year ago

Tapes hold a lot more now. LTO-9 tapes hold 18 TB and IBM 3592 Gen 6 tapes hold 50 TB.