The whole thing was embarrassing, says…

The whole thing was embarrassing, says Reg man Chris Mellor

Blocks and Files  The word “cabinet” can mean a piece of furniture in which you store something and the digital version of this is a disk drive or flash drive. Having said that, the idea that by destroying the drive you destroy the data is so far from reality in today’s data centres that anyone professing it is profoundly idiotic.…

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