On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 18 July 2002 12:33, Marc Mengel wrote: > >Amanda-hackers -- shouldn't we have a link to their project on the > >main Amanda page, next to the SAMBA links? > > > >Marc > > Much as we'ed like to be a bit political here, this being primarily > a *x type list, I have to agree with Marc. Only by inviting the > windows users in can we make it 100% compatible on a faster > timetable, and widen the userbase of amanda. I strongly agree. Good tape drives and tapes are expensive. There is a strong incentive to find one backup system that will handle all your backup needs. The samba stuff sorta-kinda works, but having a good client that runs directly on M$ os's will enable a lot more folks to choose amanda. -Mitch
