On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Austin L. Denyer wrote:

>Of course, the biggest problem with these new big drives (I see that
>Hitachi are selling 72Gb drives on buy.com for $146, and I've seen 80Gb
>(I think Maxtor)) is that although one can buy the drives cheaply
>enough, how the heck does one back them up economically?  Look at the
>prices of tape streamers that can handle such capacities (hint - second
>mortgage).

A removable disk pack. Slap another one of those in there, mirror the
disk... ready :)

Paul

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