> From: Ciaran Johnston [mailto:cj@nologic.org]
> I maintain a colocated server on behalf of a small group of individuals,
> and am looking at backup solutions. Is it possible to get some sort of
> end internal tape / other solution that could be used to back up approx.
> Gigs of data or am I just dreaming? My ISP does offer backups at extra
> but the only problem with that is, well, the extra cost.
> What I was hoping to do was to install some kind of internal tape device,
> then swap tapes round every month, so I had an onsite backup of say the
> last 24 hours and an offsite backup of the last month. Is this feasible?
> I'm beginning to think it isn't. External devices are not an option as
> of the charge for colocation is rackspace.
I'd recommend a good external DLT drive.
You will probably need a SCSI card for that too.

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who watched Lathe of Heaven?  (A&E, 8 pm EDT)  who has seen the original?
if it's airing now on the west coast, do catch it.
gg

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