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From: mark@zok.UUCP (Mark W. Snitily)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: Exabyte or other big tape on 386/ix
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Date: 10 Jan 90 04:41:53 GMT
References: <19590@watdragon.waterloo.edu>
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In article <19590@watdragon.waterloo.edu> tbray@watdragon.waterloo.edu (Tim Bray) writes:
>We need to pump a *lot* of data (100s of Mb) back and forth to the disks
>on our 386/ix (R2.0.2) system.  There are starting to be some excellent
>deals on digital tape technology from Exabyte and others.  Anybody have
>any of these running on 386/ix?  Whose?  How's it work?

Rumor has it that ISC will support the Exabyte in the soon to be released
386/ix 2.2 (last I heard, due out 1-Feb-90).  Anyone from ISC care to
comment?

-- Mark

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