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> If you ever saw a system that was write-mostly over the long term, then
> there's data going in that's never coming out. You'd have to wonder why
> someone would pay money to store things that are never retrieved.>>
I used to work for a company that sold airport information systems. At a Swedish airport, they had a year with 600 more arriving aircraft than deprtures. They might still be looking for the aircraft wreckage.....
Best regards,
Carel-Jan Engel
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