Subject: Re: has anyone used a tape drive with macbsd?
To: Ken Nakata <kxn3796@hertz.njit.edu>
From: Brian Gaeke <brg@dgate.ping.com>
List: macbsd-general
Date: 07/29/1994 22:53:00
Ken Nakata wrote:
>
>One quick question:
>
> Has anyone used a SCSI tape drive with MacBSD?
>
>After experiencing fs crashes several times, I'm starting seriously
>considering to buy a back-up device instead of a second Mac as a
>serial terminal. If anyone has any experience with any tape drive,
>please share your experience. If noone has, then I will risk
>$800... (I'm thinking of APS DAT drive)
>
>
I don't know about usage with MacBSD, but the APS DAT drives with their
fairly well-known Archive Python mechanism are really reliable,
if a bit strange-sounding.
--BRG
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