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In article <1dmrq1x.e4dipv1uifrcmN@modem-47.handy.dialup.pol.co.uk>,
Gwynne@harper00.freeserve.co.uk (Gwynne Harper) wrote:

+Ray DeGennaro <rdegenna@bmsrs.usc.edu> wrote:
+
+> Ditto on the "No Jazz"
+
+Don't be silly - Ditto tapes don't fit a Jaz Drive  ;-)

You should be PUNished for that comment.

+After my experiences (Knackered 11m old SyJet) I'd steer clear of the
+large removable drives and go for CD (prehaps RW for incremental

Actually, you don't need something re-writable for incremental back-up. 
With the exception of programs like DiskFit, changed files are tacked onto
the end of the archive.  The utility of back-up programs like DiskFit has
been drastically reduced because of the increased size of files and the
capacity of back-up media.

+ but
+with the cost of the media so low it doesn't really matter) 

You ain't kidding -- from $20 to $30 (depending on the size of the rebate)
for 40 CD-R's at Costco.  ANd these are the good blue TDK's, not the
generics you usually get at that price.

ray

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