Mental on Thu, 26 Apr 2001 12:50:11 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] Backup options?


On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 11:10:09AM -0400, Edmund Goppelt wrote:
> My CD-RW drive has died and I find myself once again trying to find a
> backup solution for my home network which is both inexpensive and
> reliable.  There are some things that I don't like about CD-RW--the
> capacity of the media is small and the drives themselves have proved
> to be less reliable than I would like--so I'd like to see if I can do
> better this time.

cd-rw is a rotten way to back things up. Get a tape drive. Its entire
purpose is for doing exactly what you're trying to do. Backups.

--
Mental

<HumpasaurusRex> dinosarus had brains the size of walnuts, but w33n0rs the
size of cars. They survived for millions of years.
Coincidence? I think not... 


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