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From: akcs.larry@nstar.UUCP (Larry Snyder)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Tape backup
Message-ID: <[255ff79a:153.1]comp.unix.i386;1@nstar.UUCP>
Date: 14 Nov 89 11:33:42 GMT
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>  I am in the process of looking for a tape backup system for our UNIX
>(ISC 386/ix) and MSDos (Novell Netware 286 v 2.15).  Does anyone know
>of a high capacity (> 1Gig) system that will run under both of these?
>  I am really interested in DAT, but I can't find any DAT vendors that
>support UNIX.  The only other option that I have seen is 8mm, but I
>have heard that they aren't very reliable.  Can anyone tell me
>otherwise?

Well, in the latest Tech Data catalog they had several DAT products
and drivers for SCO (Xenix I believe).  I would suggest contacting your
vendor and have them contact Tech Data for details - maybe a driver for ISC
is available - but don't put yourself in a position with ISC of sending