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    Class-Action Lawsuit Against Seagate Built On Questionable Backblaze Reliability Report

    It's because it basically is - PaulAlcorn also writes for tweaktown.com who had a similarly "journalistic" article about Backblaze's data when it first came out about a year and a half ago. It was also just a pile of vitriol with little substance. What's really sad is that Tom's runs his...
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    Class-Action Lawsuit Against Seagate Built On Questionable Backblaze Reliability Report

    I don't normally comment on articles, but this one annoyed me quite a bit. The Backblaze report is hardly "questionable" as the author of the article claims. It's well sourced, with a huge sample size (40K drives), and the initial report has been followed up several times with further...