[6327] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Suggest a Tape Drive Please!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ray Curtis)
Tue Nov 26 19:05:41 1996
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 19:04:05 -0500
From: ray@fred.net (Ray Curtis)
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Allen Francom writes:
>
>
> I've used Excebyte 8mm in one form or another for many years.
>
> Cheap media, works great, etc.,
>
> Contemporary Cybernetics if you have cash and are serious...
>
> They use the Excebyte unit with their own interface and extra extra
> compression.
>
> Can you believe 75GB or so on one 8mm tape ?
>
No, was it all binary data ? Even with compression 75G is a lot more
than most tapes can handle. I have also use the Exabyte's many
versions and never got that kind of compression. What did you do here?
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