Comments on: Petabytes http://schinckel.net/2007/12/21/petabytes/ Like a fortune cookie, only without the fortune, and not a cookie. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:14:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Anonymous http://schinckel.net/2007/12/21/petabytes/#comment-3708 Anonymous Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:28:31 +0000 http://schinckel.net/2007/12/21/petabytes/#comment-3708 No bluff needs to be called - they can upload that much, most likely using hacked servers or large pipes from datacenters. Remember, this is a sysop/active warez group member you've highlighted, not a lowly home user. No bluff needs to be called - they can upload that much, most likely using hacked servers or large pipes from datacenters.

Remember, this is a sysop/active warez group member you’ve highlighted, not a lowly home user.

]]> By: Matt http://schinckel.net/2007/12/21/petabytes/#comment-3452 Matt Fri, 21 Dec 2007 04:56:54 +0000 http://schinckel.net/2007/12/21/petabytes/#comment-3452 And according to Wikipedia: <blockquote>According to Arnaud DeBorchgrave writing in the Washington Times (July 29, 2007), the amount of information loaded onto the Internet doubles every six months. According to him, about 627 petabytes moves all over the internet every day. According to his article, this amount of information is several thousand times the entire contents of the Library of Congress, and it happens every day.</blockquote> Which means he is claiming to have provided about 5% of Internet traffic over the past 18 months. Even more strongly, I call his bluff. And according to Wikipedia:

According to Arnaud DeBorchgrave writing in the Washington Times (July 29, 2007), the amount of information loaded onto the Internet doubles every six months. According to him, about 627 petabytes moves all over the internet every day. According to his article, this amount of information is several thousand times the entire contents of the Library of Congress, and it happens every day.

Which means he is claiming to have provided about 5% of Internet traffic over the past 18 months.

Even more strongly, I call his bluff.

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