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Date:      Wed, 6 Sep 1995 13:32:53 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        jbrann@panix.com (John Brann)
Cc:        tony@thing.sunquest.com, hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Tape drive recommendation
Message-ID:  <199509060402.NAA25576@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199509060337.XAA19092@panix2.panix.com> from "John Brann" at Sep 5, 95 11:37:27 pm

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John Brann stands accused of saying:
> > (If anyone knows of any screaming deals on _good_ 4mm DAT drives - let me know)
> > 
> I recently bought a Conner SCSI 2Gb QIC drive.  It wasn't too expensive 
> (I forget how much, $250?) and works fine.  The tapes are damned expensive,
> though!

DDS2 tapes, on the other hand, are around $20 here. 

This reinvokes a question I asked a while ago : is there _anyone_ out 
there using a Wangtek 3400DX?  I have one here that is misbehaving
seriously, and I'm really looking for some advice 8(

> John Brann  --  jbrann@panix.com  jbrann@newparadigm.com

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