Craig Foster said... > As for off-site backups and tape order, there's also the stuggle to get > end-users to handle something as simple as Even and Odd Week Friday > tapes. We've done the pretty flow charts, the e-mail reminders, etc, and > in the end we program the delegated user's calendar to remind them > exactly which tape goes where...
The simplest multiple tape system, and one which has been used for decades in the NIX world is... Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday1 Friday2 Friday3 Friday4 Friday5 The only complication from the enduser's point of view is working out whether today is the first, second, third, fourth, or fifth Friday in the month. I haven't had a single user foul this procedure up yet. Ed Form -- Please report bugs to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] (only) to discuss security issues Support for registered customers and partners to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Searchable archive at http://www.mail-archive.com/devinfo%40lists.e-smith.org