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Old 01-05-2008, 06:07 AM
Jose Pina Coelho
 
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Default Re: Backing up over the internet vs local tape drive

Laurenz Albe <albe@culturallNOSPAM.com> wrote in
news:d18rnh$8f8$1@paperboy.Austria.EU.net:
> Also, and this is the aspect of backup most frequently overlooked,
> having somebody change the tapes every day isn't enough: you must also
> check the log files if the backup was successful or not.

Actualy, if you want to be sure, you read the whole tape on another drive.

My first introduction to tapes was the terror from the deep called QIC-120.

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