Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!sri-unix!ctnews!pyramid!amdahl!cerebus!fai!wjvax!miker From: miker@wjvax.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.misc,comp.periphs,comp.unix.wizards Subject: magtape , and what's hot Message-ID: <878@wjvax.wjvax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 27-Apr-87 13:52:33 EDT Article-I.D.: wjvax.878 Posted: Mon Apr 27 13:52:33 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 1-May-87 04:43:17 EDT Distribution: na Organization: Watkins Johnson Co., San Jose Ca. USA Lines: 24 Keywords: backup, magtape Xref: utgpu comp.sys.misc:527 comp.periphs:323 comp.unix.wizards:1936 here at WJ we wish to upgrade our magtape from .5 inch 1600 bpi to a local maximum. Considerations include density,reliability, and price ( of course! ). not being familiar with mag media ANY help will be appreciated. NOTE : salesmen welcome. fyi : wjvax is a VAX 11/750 with total disk space == ~600M. Backups will range from daily to permanent monthly. thanks alot, michael ryan -- -------- michael j ryan ...!{ ucbvax!decwrl!qubix, mordor!turtlevax, ihnp4!pesnta}!wjvax!miker disclaimer: the above is not WJ's opinion,nope,not theirs,mine,all mine,yep,not theirs --------