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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!cancer.vividnet.com!hunter.premier.net!news-res.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!oleane!jussieu.fr!eurocontrol.fr!polaris.eurocontrol.fr!not-for-mail From: Ollivier.Robert@eurocontrol.fr (Ollivier Robert) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Backup for FreeBSD Date: 23 Aug 1996 09:08:42 GMT Organization: Eurocontrol EEC, Bretigny, France Lines: 14 Message-ID: <4vjseq$iq4@polaris.eurocontrol.fr> References: <4vhf6k$qcf@nuscc.nus.sg> NNTP-Posting-Host: mozart.eurocontrol.fr [courtesy cc of this posting sent to cited author via email] In article <4vhf6k$qcf@nuscc.nus.sg>, Lai L F <csclailf@leonis.nus.sg> wrote: > What would be a good backup device for FreeBSD? And not too expensive too > :) ... Is floppy tape a good choice? No. They're cheap and not very powerful. They eat a lot of CPU too. If you're short of money, a QIC drive may be enough. A DAT is nice and not too expensive these days. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- Eurocontrol EEC/TIS -=- Ollivier.Robert@eurocontrol.fr Usenet Canal Historique