From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 12 12:16:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA18924 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 12 Mar 1998 12:16:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from miro.bestweb.net (miro.bestweb.net [209.94.100.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA18695 for ; Thu, 12 Mar 1998 12:14:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from aryder@bestweb.net) Received: from monet.bestweb.net (aryder@monet.bestweb.net [209.94.100.120]) by miro.bestweb.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA14827; Thu, 12 Mar 1998 15:10:21 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 15:13:52 -0500 (EST) From: Andrew Ryder To: Doug White cc: Nicholas Merrill , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tape Drives In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Well there are drives which are slow and cheap (tarvan) and fast and expensive (dat) I was looking for a working list of suggestions from people who do use FreeBSD and backup their data.. We use a tarvan at work and its slow compared to a dat drive, ofcourse.. gotta consider the price though. --- Andrew Ryder aryder@bestweb.net BestWeb Support Team support@bestweb.net "New Yorks Best Internet Service Provider" www.bestweb.net On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Doug White wrote: > On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Nicholas Merrill wrote: > > > On Wed, 11 Mar 1998, Doug White wrote: > > > > > The HP DDS-2 / DDS-3 drives still seem to be pretty hot. Comments? > > > > ummm... DLT rules? > > I'm open to any suggestions. Merits? Drawbacks? Good drives? Prices? > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message