Svein Skogen <sv...@stillbilde.net> wrote: > Please, don't compare proper backup drives to that rotating head > non-standard catastrophy... DDS was (in)famous for being a delayed-fuse > tape-shredder.
DDS was a WOM (write only memory) type device. It did not report write errors and it had many read errors. Jörg -- EMail:jo...@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin j...@cs.tu-berlin.de (uni) joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss