good||bad medium?

[PicassoCT]

http://gizmodo.com/5831590/how-research ... r-of-glass

[hoijui]

i remember them advertising this earlier (like. 10 years ago?) just that they used a glass-cube instead. i guess the difference is only in the marketing universe.

[PicassoCT]

i stil prefer the ductape drive - i mean, if you dislike your backup, you can use it to tape posters to the wall :)

[Panda]

Looks stylish, but would probably get lost or broken easily.

[Das Bruce]

I'd like more technical specs; ,how fast to read/write, how many write cycles, etc.

Glass has a lot of advantages over other non-volatile memory. In particular, it can withstand temperatures up to 1800F

Sold! I'm always leaving my usb sticks in industrial ovens.

[PicassoCT]

you to disinfect your usb-stick? And i thought i m the only one who trys to prevent virus-infections this way.

USB-Sticks - you can carry them with you even naked.

[knorke]

USB-Sticks - you can carry them with you even naked.

what if you need to carry more than one?

[Forboding Angel]

How many orifices do you have?

[PicassoCT]

You can create artificial ones, just for the datasmuggling. Want to see how long the police is willing to search for this sort of torrent-transport..

Hope, you have rubber gloves with you office,Sir!

INB4 a GIF warning of the damage Glass discs carried this way could do...

[Panda]

How many orifices do you have?

Lol. That is hot.

[PicassoCT]

How many orifices do you have?

Lol. That is hot.

That is certainly as far away from it as possible.

[yanom]

There's more written about optical media than on it.