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Long term yes, i absolutely agree with you, however, you sure you'll survive next 20-30 years? For datahoarders and home server solutions 20tb hdd is better, while as you've said and i agree with you that for long term storage tape is better, but with speed of web development nowadays, archived data will become obsolete blazingly fast, so lto tapes is very special case while HDDs offer more memory for the same price and designed for constant rewrites and have more layman interface (sata) so they better for your average home server data hoarder