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Date:      Fri, 02 Feb 2001 04:21:44 -0500
From:      Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ast0: TAPE <OnStream DI-30> 
Message-ID:  <5.0.1.4.0.20010202041945.02288cb0@marble.sentex.ca>
In-Reply-To: <200102020922.f129MTM12429@mass.dis.org>
References:  <Your message of "Fri, 02 Feb 2001 04:10:42 EST." <5.0.1.4.0.20010202040716.01f2b3d0@marble.sentex.ca>

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At 01:22 AM 2/2/01 -0800, Mike Smith wrote:

>Media cost for these devices is horrific, due to their relatively low
>volume.  A $200 drive is false economy when the tapes for it are $70 a
>pop...

They are much cheaper than that.  Without shopping around, I bought a 
single one for $53 CDN which is about $35 USD.  In reasonable quantity they 
are about $30 each for the 30 gig version.

         ---Mike



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