Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 10:57:25 +0100 From: "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@atkielski.com> To: "Greg Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.ORG>, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: SCSI tape back that works under FreeBSD Message-ID: <00a801c171a9$c5a8f2c0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> References: <OF7F945520.F850FFD8-ONC1256B09.007D8B2D@use.ch> <002f01c17162$7d190550$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011120120938.M76318@monorchid.lemis.com> <007f01c17164$a3284c40$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011120121857.O76318@monorchid.lemis.com>
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Greg writes: > Total failure. There's no such thing as "total failure." What actually occurred? > HP, AIWA, Sony, Conner. And all of them failed "totally"? > What would you replace them with? DLT is the usual choice. > It's a question of cost. If you don't want to pay for something better, you're in no position to complain about what you are using. > But if disks were anywhere near as unreliable > as tapes, people would be up in arms. Tapes don't have to be as reliable as disks. Nobody uses them for anything except backups. > Drive. How many times a day did you use the drive during 18 months? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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