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Re: Backup software/hardware for Linux
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Bohn)
Mon Nov 30 03:21:48 1998
From: "Eric Bohn" <ebohn@apci.net>
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Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 02:31:44 -0600
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Ditto here. SparQ dsiks have been consistently unreliable for me (good for
about a dozen changeouts and then pffzzztt.)
- Eric
-----Original Message-----
From: Hossein S. Zadeh <hossein@bf.rmit.edu.au>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Monday, November 30, 1998 1:28 AM
Subject: Re: Backup software/hardware for Linux
>On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Jan Carlson wrote:
>
>> Jeremy Domingue wrote:
>>
>> > I was curious to see what people are using for automated backup in
Linux? I
>> > am looking to buy some hardware to back up my information daily, but I
want
>> > to find something compatible with Linux.
>>
>> I make tar archives on SparQ cartriges. 1mb/sec is much faster than
tape.
>> It behaves like a hard disk.
>
>Good luck with reliability though!!!! I've had quite a few SparQ disks
>developing "bad sectors" :-(
>
>cheers,
>Hossein
>
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