Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 09:46:55 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Will Saxon <WillS@housing.ufl.edu> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Q's about IBM TSM (was Re: HEADSUP: ibcs2 and svr4 compatheaded for history) Message-ID: <20040629144655.GD81324@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <0E972CEE334BFE4291CD07E056C76ED802E86E71@bragi.housing.ufl.edu> References: <0E972CEE334BFE4291CD07E056C76ED802E86E71@bragi.housing.ufl.edu>
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In the last episode (Jun 29), Will Saxon said: > > > I once polled users to get feedback about the demand for a BSD > > > client. Although I thought I got impressive numbers, the "offer" > > > we received was a joke (they would have charged 125,000 EUR for > > > the port of a 5.x client, support for this client would have cost > > > another 25000 EUR and there would have been no updates to future > > > versions). > > > > > > However, if you would like to make another attempt, I can send > > > you the E-Mail responses I have collected so far, to show them, > > > that there is some demand. > > > > Casually mention that Veritas NetBackup supports FreeBSD and you were > > wondering what the migration path might be :) > > It does? Under Linux emu I guess? They have a native 4.x client that runs fine under -current. Someone recently asked about getting the media server running under Linux emulation, but I don't know whether they got it to work or not. http://ftp.support.veritas.com/pub/support/products/NetBackup_Enterprise_Server/263839.pdf -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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