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by steelbrain 1837 days ago
Some archives store books in image format in addition to text, is that 10 petabytes of pure text?
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AlotOfReading 1837 days ago
The LoC has extensive media collections besides the books. The textual collection is on the order of 10 terabytes of data though, not petabytes.
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