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New Re: ftape?
Actually, I'd be hopping mad, too, if that were my backup hardware :-)

I have a deep and abiding hatred of all non-SCSI tape devices, with a special place in my heart for the twisted individual who dreamt up the Travan system.


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New Re: ftape?
Yes, it is a POS among POSes - but it was free, and it DOES work - ever so slowly. The only value of the thing is to make a 6-monthly snapshot of my work system.

-drl
New Re: ftape?
Ross wrote:

Yes, it is a POS among POSes - but it was free, and it DOES work - ever so slowly.

To paraphrase JWZ, [link|http://linuxmafia.com/~rick/linux-info/tape-backup|Travan drives] are free if your sanity has no value.

Rick Moen
rick@linuxmafia.com


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