On 2009 Feb 12, at 14:22, Doug Hughes wrote:
Tim Kirby wrote:Thanks for the comments so far. As I noted (or tried to) this is a second hand request and is specifically *not* backup - it'stape library management apps for a linux box with an attached library for simple tape archival use.We're talking about people who want to put a bunch of data on a tape that may or may not be needed in 5 years time. Perhaps 10. The "archival" bit is relevant; it's not a "backup".... Have you considered 2 tapes? Dropping a tape and having it damaged (or
If you'd quoted a bit farther you would have found:
There isn't a remote operator to phone up and ask to diddle with the tape library - Joe wants to "do something" that results in the data he points at being written to a tape (actually probably two),
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