On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 09:27:51PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sat, 2013-07-13 at 12:18 -0600, Glenn English wrote: > > On Jul 13, 2013, at 3:08 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > > > I'm interested in experiences of others. In my experience CDs and DVDs > > > more likely will fail, than HDDs do. > > > > My 10 DLT tapes > > I don't know DLT, but many people I know and myself have experiences > with DAT. The tapes are equal to DDS. > > The problem here aren't the tapes, but the drives. I never heard of a > DAT drive that lived very long, neither consumer, nor professional
Have a look at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_Tape-Open >From what I've read, these types are great for backups. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- 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/20130716065350.GA17167@tal
