<br><font size=2><tt>cialug-bounces@cialug.org wrote on 10/10/2006 03:25:16
PM:<br>
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> Erm, I've dropped DLT tapes twice in about 10 years. Both times
putting<br>
> them into their case. One survived the other was a loss. Haven't
dropped<br>
> an HD yet.<br>
> <br>
> Disk backup is starting to look better but there is still something<br>
> appealing about tape. </tt></font>
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<br><font size=2><tt>Let me know when you find out what is appealing about
tape....I would like to know.</tt></font>
<br><font size=2><tt>Tape is about a reliable as SMD hard drive from the
past. Good riddance in both cases</tt></font>
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<br><font size=2><tt>johnl</tt></font>