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Date:      Fri, 1 May 1998 11:18:01 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@plutotech.com>
To:        drosih@rpi.edu (Garance A Drosihn)
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Time to get a backup device, suggestions ?
Message-ID:  <199805011718.LAA20213@panzer.plutotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <v04011716b16fb13555fa@[128.113.24.47]> from Garance A Drosihn at "May 1, 98 01:07:44 pm"

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Garance A Drosihn wrote...
> At 9:34 PM -0600 4/30/98, Kenneth D. Merry wrote:
> >	Another alternative is the Sony AIT.  They can store 25MB/50MB,
> > and the table of contents and filemarks are stored on a 2KB (they like
> > to say 16Kbit) EEPROM in the tape. [etc]
> >
> >    http://www.ita.sel.sony.com/products/storage/tapedrives/ait/
> 
> In the days of 4-gig drives, 25 to 50 Meg tapes wouldn't be very
> interesting...
> 
> Luckily, a quick look at the given URL indicates that the real
> capacity is 25/50 *gigabytes*.
> 
>            <insert dilbert cartoon here...>


	Oops!  I hope I'm not afflicted with pointy hair soon...:)

Ken
-- 
Kenneth Merry
ken@plutotech.com

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