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by perardi 2096 days ago
(though WFH due to COVID has truly brought to bear the shitty upload speed my home connection has)

What’s the old saw about “the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes”? Yeah, that. It would be faster (if obviously not economical) to just mail a hard drive back to the home office every week than trying to back up my entire machine over residential cable internet.