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Re: do ISPs keep track of end-user IP changes within thier

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Mon Dec 16 11:02:44 2013

Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 11:01:35 -0500 (EST)
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@lewis.org>
To: explanoit <explanoit.nanog@explanoit.com>
In-Reply-To: <6c93d212c6b547ddcb3164f60db17aaa@explanoit.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Sun, 15 Dec 2013, explanoit wrote:

> Another question:
> I would think that the systems that keep the logs get backed up to tape, 
> right? Wouldn't this mean the data is kept for years off-site? Do they not 
> offsite backup the access logs ever?

I wouldn't assume anything like that these days.  Lots of people gave up 
on tape for backups years ago.

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