"USB Flash Drive Autoloader" = "Intern" Actually, back in the day we used to have these guys called "server operators" to load and unload tapes...
-- Durf On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 5:26 PM, Sam Cayze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 'USB Flash Drive Autoloader' lol! > Perhaps they meant backup to USB or eSata drives, and used the wrong > lingo? Those are viable options for many shops. > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 02, 2008 4:20 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Move from the tape library to USB thumb drives! > > I've never heard of a USB Flash Drive autoloader. What product did they > suggest buying? I mean, a single LTO4 drive can give you 120MBps throughput. > Where are you going to get that in a thumb drive? > > > > Tell them that they're dreaming :-) > > > > Cheers > > Ken > > > > *From:* Jeff Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Wednesday, 2 April 2008 2:16 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Move from the tape library to USB thumb drives! > > > > So... Management, in their infinite wisdom, wants to start backing up data > to USB thumb drives. > > I wanted to ask why, but I had to run out of the meeting to go throw up... > > O brother... > > > -- -------------- Give a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day. Give a fish a man, and he'll eat for weeks! ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
