What exactly were the symptoms you have been having?  I am trying to get a Ditto
2GB to work right now, but I don't know if the problems I am having are due to
the tape drive or to the backup software I am using (taper 6.9).  I keep getting
seg faults in taper's children.

Johann Spies was kind enough to write:
>On Wed, 16 Sep 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> Is there a driver & until programs to run Ditto 2GB Drives on a LINUX box?
>
>Yes.  Ftape has the ability to control the Ditto 2GB, but beware.  I am
>convinced that a Ditto 2Gb is not really suitable for reliable backups on
>Linux.  I have lost three cassettes damaged by some code and at the moment
>I do not have a reliable backup available. 
>
>Johann
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>     "Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses
>      surrounding us, let us also lay aside every weight,
>      and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us
>      run with endurance the race that is set before us."
>                               Hebrews 12:1 
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