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From: jaitken@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Jeff Aitken)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Tape Backup Options
Date: 28 May 1996 13:12:00 -0400
Organization: Virginia Tech Computer Science Dept, Blacksburg, VA
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Sean T. Lamont (zeno@serv.net) wrote:

: Ironically, my 4mm just failed, not 24 hours after I posted 
: the message. :P

Reminds me of this guy who sent a message to the decstation-managers
mailing list last year, announcing that his machine had been up for a
full year (he included the output from `w` or somesuch).  I later heard
that the machine crashed the next day :-)
-- 
Jeff Aitken
jaitken@vt.edu