On a sunny day (Tue, 7 Aug 2018 13:41:10 +0100) it happened "NY"
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>Are tapes still used much for computer backups, or has everyone gone over to
>remote off-site backup onto hard disc?

Not so long ago I think it was Sony that came out with a yet bigger tape just
for that

IBM and Sony cram up to 330 terabytes into tiny tape cartridge:

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/08/ibm-and-sony-cram-up-to-
330tb-into-tiny-tape-cartridge/\

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