On 04/02/12 12:36, Glenn English wrote: > > On Feb 3, 2012, at 6:29 PM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> You sound unsure.... are they quantum computers? ;-) > > Nope, Dells and DYIs (Intel and AMD CPUs). Over the last 10 years, > the box count has varied. > >> But I didn't write what you've (inadvertantly?) attributed to me >> :-) > > I apologize for that. I spoke to what I understood. > No worries, it didn't bother me - just wanted to reduce confusion.
>>> On 04/02/12 12:11, Glenn English wrote: I've used Amanda for 10 >>> years. It will write to tape or disk (I use a collection of 9 DLT >>> tapes). <snipped> >>> That I have backups of stuff for a couple weeks is worth the >>> massively slow tapes (and tape drive $$), IMHO. Tape slow? Depends on your budget I guess and needs I guess. DLT is dirt cheap nowadays (cost of shipping only in many cases, compared to LTO). I still use tape (DDS-4) for a couple of SGI Octanes, bang for bucks it's pretty fast backup and restore (I also have other uses for the tapes). Kind regards -- Iceweasel/Firefox extensions for finding answers to Debian questions:- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/Scott_Ferguson/debian/ NOTE: new update available for Debian Buttons (New button for querying Debian Developer Package):- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/debian-buttons/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f2c907a.9050...@gmail.com
