Driver for Overland tape library

[Net Llama!]

On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, Man-wai CHANG wrote:
>> No, it need not be tapes.  Backups should be:
>> 1.  performed regularly (depending on how often files on the system may change)
>> 2.  be kept off-site  (that means not in the same building -- some big
>> companies like Fedex, etc., will have two data sites, one with
>> accounting data, one with tracking data, and back up between the two
>> sites -- located in two different states).
>
> At home, I am using 2 harddisk to back up everything. I use them
> alternatively. For more critical data, I keep a copy on DVD-RW.
>
> Tapes require special storage facilities, or they would be oxidized(?).

On which planet is this?

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