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From: sol!pilotti%Comsystems.SAIC.COM@esosun.css.gov (Keith F Pilotti)
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Subject: DAT tape backup
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Does anyone have any experience with the DAT technology for backups?

We are about to purchase a large capacity backup unit and are wondering if
there are advantages to DAT over the "old" 8mm technology (ie. Exabyte).

All comments appreciated.  Have editor, will summarize...

Thanks!
+Keith Pilotti
SAIC Comsystems Division
2815 Camino Del Rio South, M/S-122, San Diego, CA 92108

(619)293-7500    {sun!suntan,seismo!esosun}!sol!keith
                 Pilotti@UCSD.edu