Ask HN: Data Diodes?

1 points by mikewarot ↗ HN
What are your experiences with data diodes and unidirectional gateways? Do you think it is feasible to run backups out through such a device?

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Only if you can guarantee delivery without an ack.
Can that ACK be a status screen on the isolated backup system?