On Feb 18, 2008, at 1:01 PM, Tom Allison wrote: > Way back when I had some tape drives. At that time Linux could not > provide compression on tape drives. Especially if you where trying to > write across multiple tapes. > > Is this still true? > > So if I'm looking at a tape drive that says it is an 80/204GB type, I > should use 80GB for my calculations?
Compression is a hardware issue. It is not done by the OS. What calculations? > > Sent from my iPhone. Please, this is not the place for complaints. :) -- Dan Langille -- http://www.langille.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users