Sneakernet

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Sneakernet

SneakerNet es el término usado (generalmente con intento irónico) para la transferencia de la información electrónica (fichero electrónico) por los medios desprendibles físicamente que llevan (cinta magnética, disquetes, discos compactos) a partir de un ordenador personal a otro. Esto está generalmente en lugar de la traslación de la información sobre una red de computadoras debido a las limitaciones del ancho de banda, por motivos de seguridad (para asegurar que el receptor reciba la información de manera íntegra y exclusiva) o simplemente de la carencia de una red.

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(en) Sneakernet

Sneakernet is an informal term describing the transfer of electronic information, especially computer files, by physically moving removable media such as magnetic tape, floppy disks, compact discs, USB flash drives (thumb drives, USB stick), or external hard drives from one computer to another. This is usually in lieu of transferring the information over a computer network. The name is a tongue-in-cheek sound-alike to Ethernet, and refers to the use of someone wearing sneakers as the transport mechanism for the data.

Sneakernet, whether called that or not, is often used as an academic example to illustrate long ping times, and the trade-off between latency and bandwidth.

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(en) sneaker net

(D) /slang/ A process that transfers data between systems only  manually, under human control; i.e., a data transfer process that involves an air gap.

[RFC4949:2007]

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