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Date:      Thu, 3 Feb 2005 11:01:39 +0000
From:      Xian <ian@codepad.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: gtar failing, please help!
Message-ID:  <200502031101.39344.ian@codepad.net>
In-Reply-To: <20050203012221.GF17337@asu.edu>
References:  <20050202190345.GA8804@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> <20050202192926.GB8804@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> <20050203012221.GF17337@asu.edu>

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On Thursday 03 February 2005 01:22, David Bear wrote:
<snip>
> btw, I wonder how many tape unit users get burned by the fact that
> they don't test their tapes -- and when they need the tape find that
> it was bad..

I back up to CDs, and have it md5 the file going onto the CD then md5 it off 
again. It all happens in the middle of the night so it doesn't bother me that 
its slow.

-- 
/Xian

"Aim Low, Reach Your Goals, Avoid Disappointment"
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