I'm interested in using a Reed-Solomon error correction [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed%E2%80%93Solomon_error_correction as a reference] to try to rebuild files from partial bits of a file. I'm doing this as a personal interest. I recently read about WuaLa [http://www.wua.la/] and I'm interested in how they leverage Reed-Solomon to r...
I'm a college student and at any given time I have 4-5 programs I'm writing in various languages for various classes/projects. At any given hour of the day I might be in the library, at home, in any of our different computer lab classrooms, etc. Right now my current modus operandi is at the end of each class period or coding session,...
I've read over the agreements several times, and I can't find anything that guarantees Amazon will not lose or corrupt your data. Do they make any such guarantees? Can I trust S3 as my long term backup storage? ...
Hi all: I restricted access to my Internet folder, e.g. http://www.my-domain/my_folder/my_sub_folder/ So that, for anybody access is denied (403 Forbidden message) If I provide someone with a direct link to one of the folder's files, it is possible to access it from anywhere on the Internet, e.g. http://www.my-domain/my_folder/my_s...
Hopefully someone here can help me. I've been using a normal hosting account for my backups up until now. today they have told me I'm violating their terms and conditions. I thought it wouldn't be allowed but it's worked for the last 6 months so I just forgot about it. I'm now looking for a real online backup storage service but can't ...
Hi guys i started a small business yahoo account for storing data in mysql database with the use of php scripts. the users will save text information in the mysql tables probably a user will store 100kb information in the tables. I should have more than 1000 registered users in the first month. Could anyone tell me if it is ok to use ya...