Sneakernet Redux: Walk Your Data - 1 views
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Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 29 Feb 12[Out: the Internet. In again: sneakernet. While Internet speeds stagnate and firewalls proliferate, portable storage media have been screaming ahead in capacity, transfer speed and, most importantly, ease of use. As a result, computer users are bypassing cyberspace and burning discs or toting plug-and-play drives instead. ]