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November 17, 2013, 04:10:55 AM
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Quote from: impulse on November 15, 2013, 01:15:51 AM
You know, come to think of it, floppy disks would be a good place to backup your wallet. Who the fuck is gonna look there.

+1 Especially the 5.25in variety. 
Concerned that blockchain bloat will lead to centralization? Storing less than 4 GB of data once required the budget of a superpower and a warehouse full of punched cards. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/IBM_card_storage.NARA.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punched_card
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