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Date:      Fri, 15 Aug 1997 13:17:38 -0400 (EDT)
From:      zoonie <zoonie@myhouse.com>
To:        Cassandra Perkins <cassy@loop.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Tape Drives for backups?
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.970815131641.1046C-100000@nak.myhouse.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970814160628.1134B-100000@patty.loop.net>

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from what i remember reading about the travan drives they were slow but i
have never used one on freebsd.  i currently use some refirbished exabyte
8200 8mm tape drives.  they work great...

On Thu, 14 Aug 1997, Cassandra Perkins wrote:

> What are the tape devices being used to backup FreeBSD servers?  I've 
> heard that the 8mm tapes and devices are the most reliable, but what 
> about the Travan-4 devices?  Is any having success using them with BSD?
> Any horror stories or comparisons would be appreciated.
> 
> Cassandra Perkins
> The Loop ISC.
> 
> 




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