Linus Torvalds' Backup Philosophy: 30 Years Proven
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- Linus Torvalds advocated for uploading important data to FTP in 1996, letting others mirror it.
- In 2025, he still follows the same approach, trusting the internet to preserve valuable data.
- His 1996 statement was made during a hard drive failure, highlighting his reliance on this method.
- Torvalds' data storage philosophy has remained consistent for nearly 30 years.