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From: dfisk@world.std.com (David Fisk)
Subject: Re: Tape drive for 'dump' backup
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In article <4s85jk$n33@uriah.heep.sax.de>, j@uriah.heep.sax.de says...
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>That would be stunning, assuming the SCSI bus runs at 10 MHz and
>is 8 bit wide (=> 8 MB/s). ;-)

Oops... The mind thinks 38MB/minute but the fingers type 38M/sec.

Oh well...