Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 08:08:31 -0600 From: Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com> To: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Cc: Courtney Thomas <ccthomas@flash.net>, Anthony Atkielski <anthony@freebie.atkielski.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SCSI tape back that works under FreeBSD Message-ID: <20011129080831.A25239@luke.immure.com> In-Reply-To: <000401c178a2$c3206600$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>; from tedm@toybox.placo.com on Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 10:54:59PM -0800 References: <20011128091017.A89511@luke.immure.com> <000401c178a2$c3206600$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
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On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 10:54:59PM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Bob Willcox [mailto:bob@immure.com] > >Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 7:10 AM > >To: Courtney Thomas > >Cc: Ted Mittelstaedt; Anthony Atkielski; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > >Subject: Re: SCSI tape back that works under FreeBSD > > > >One further note: In my experience the newer Mammoth Exabyte drives (I > >haven't tried a Mammoth2 yet) are _much_ better than all of the other > >8mm and 4mm drives that I have used. These have a higher capacity (a > > So, have you seen the new VXA drives that Exabyte bought from Ecrix? > (see http://www.exabyte.com/company/press/releases.cfm) they are > touted to be Mammoth-killers. No I haven't. But from Exabyte's press release that you pointed to, it sounds more like they will be positioning them to replace DDS (4mm) drives, not the Mammoths. Bob -- Bob Willcox Boucher's Observation: bob@vieo.com He who blows his own horn always plays the music Austin, TX several octaves higher than originally written. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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