A little OT: Google

Fred Cisin cisin at xenosoft.com
Fri Jan 20 15:49:10 CST 2006


> Chuck Guzis wrote:
> > I've been reading the story about the business of Justice subpoenaing the
> > search records from Google for a week last summer.  Google doesn't want to
> > turn them over, but should they lose their appeal, why not turn the data
> > over in the form of punched cards?
> > This qualifies as "electronically readable media", doesn't it?  It'd
> > probably be several truckloads and leave those guys at DOJ wondering what
> > to do next...
On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> Naah.  Paper tape is where it's at.

A judge might consider that to not be making a good faith effort to
comply.

Therefore, in the interests of "cooperating", it should be on magnetic
disk.   But not necessarily specifying the disk size, nor format.
3.25" GCR ?






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