[TriLUG] backups revisted

[Mike Johnson]

Vestal, Roy L. [rvestal at rti.org] wrote:
> I have a similar question to add: I have an old Jumbo 250 tape drive (hey,
> I'm cheap), that I'd like to use for archiving. Is there a way to use it? I
> have compiled support for it, but I'm "scared" to use it.

That's an ftape drive, right?  Check out:
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Ftape-HOWTO.html

Also:
http://www.instmath.rwth-aachen.de/~heine/ftape/

Mike
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