Delete it on the master and have it faithfully deleted on the replica. On 15 September 2015 at 00:13, Dave G4UGM <dave.g4...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I spoke to my former employer and they are ditching tape. They want > off-site > replication and if they have an off-site replica they see no need for > tape..... > > Dave > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Richard > > Loken > > Sent: 14 September 2015 23:56 > > To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts > > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > > Subject: Re: Is tape dead? > > > > The death of tape is greatly exagerated. > > > > My duties today included removing 50 tapes from our Storagetek 500 tape > > library and sending them offsite for safe storage. These are LTO-5 > cartridges > > that can hold up to 30 Tbyte of compressed data and it can be written on > the > > tape with astonishing speed. > > > > On the other hand, my employer is bored with 40Gbyte DLT cartriges > > because 40Gbyte is little more than a SSSD 5-1/4" floppy disk these days > so I > > now can have them for free. I have a DLT4000 backing up my toy OpenVMS > > box here at the office and another DLT4000 backing up my toy FreeBSD box > > at home. > > As for cartidges, I am overwelmed with media - including three unopened > > cartons of NIB DLT-IV cartridges. > > > > -- > > Richard Loken VE6BSV, Unix System Administrator : "Anybody can be a > > father > > Athabasca University : but you have to > earn > > Athabasca, Alberta Canada : the title of > 'daddy'" > > ** richar...@admin.athabascau.ca ** : - Lynn Johnston > > > -- 4.4 > 5.4
