[NTLUG:Discuss] Question about tape drives

Greg Edwards greg at nas-inet.com
Fri Mar 14 19:57:46 CST 2003


David Ross wrote:
> I hear you guys/gals talk about tape drives,but why not back-up to cd-r?
> i'd like to hear some pros and cons
> and i thank you for your time
> David

Size and reuse.  I can get 50G on a single tape and I don't need to have 
100G to make an image.  I can also use a tape over and over and over again.

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