In Pokemon Red and Blue, you're storing your pokemon in Bill's PC, not Bill's highly available georedundant cloud. One brown out and all your critters are gone.

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In Pokemon Red and Blue, you're storing your pokemon in Bill's PC, not Bill's highly available georedundant cloud. One brown out and all your critters are gone. - Lemmy.World

Lemmy

But all the computers are connected via a network. Like I donโ€™t have to go all the way back to Pallet Town from Lavendar Town to retrive the Weedle I tossed in there.
I somehow never thought about that. How does that work? Do they use a giant network of pneumatic tubes?
โ€œThe internet isnโ€™t some big truck you can dump everything onto! Itโ€™s a series of pneumatic tubes!โ€