![]() (Sound anything like trying to restore from tape-based backups?) ![]() You had to crank your engine to get it going, you couldn’t get where you were going very fast and because the first roads were just glorified dirt paths strewn with horseshoe nails, rocks and potholes. Back then tires had inflatable tubes inside (much like a bicycle tire) that, if punctured, needed to be deflated, removed, patched, re-inserted into the tire, the tire re-mounted and then finally re-inflated before anyone could go anywhere again. ![]() In this week’s Great Inventions In Backup History we take a look at the backup or “spare” tire.ĭriving around town in the early part of the 20th century had its drawbacks. ![]()
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