On 20 January 2016 at 16:40, Marek Isalski <ma...@faelix.net> wrote: >> On 20 Jan 2016, at 16:36, Paul Mansfield <paul+uk...@mansfield.co.uk> wrote: >> Has no-one explained to the civil servants that a typical web page is >> a result of composite of hundreds if not thousands of assets, which >> may each be fetched over individual internet connections? > > They have (e.g. Adrian Kennard and James Blessing have been to present > evidence). >
I was being somewhat rhetorical. Maybe they can take a hard drive along to the next committee meeting, and explain how many hard drives would be required to store the data the government want etc. On UKNOT we had a go at estimating the drives for Sky just to record the meta data of their customers https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_t39q-JGiRSLjkby0_wBKoP4rvG2DaZMCbpz56AiKmU/edit?usp=sharing