On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Austin L. Denyer wrote:

>> >Hitachi are selling 72Gb drives on buy.com for $146, and I've seen
>80Gb
>>
>> A removable disk pack. Slap another one of those in there, mirror the
>> disk... ready :)
>
>OK, now start rotating your backups so that you have something to fall
>back on, and watch your costs rocket.
>
>Why rotate backups?  Allow me to tell you a short true story.

I understand, because  I rotate my backups also. I can get all my stuff on
a TR4 tape though, so I don't have the need to back up 50+ gigs of disk.
I know how much trouble that can be. I have done Novell, Win NT
(sorry) and Unix networks too.

Paul

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