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Article #1778Re: Tape Backup software...
From: Mike Ching
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 1989 18:44
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 1989 18:44
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In article <9846@fluke.COM> moriarty@tc.fluke.COM (Jeff Meyer) writes: >If backups are what you're looking for, I think you'll find DiskFit very >good -- it can see AppleShare volumes, and it's fast -- I'd guess about 1.5 >Megs a minute (I have a 68030 machine, though I doubt that makes that much >difference.) Retrospect is archiving software, and works just find with >tapes drives, too. I bought a used SuperMac DataStream that came with TapeFit. Is this the same program as DiskFit? It's extremely slow (over 7 hours to back up 65Meg not counting 45 minutes to format each tape) on my Mac IIcx. Most of the time seems to be spent repositioning the tape. mike ching
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!sun-barr!newstop!sun!amdcad!pepsi!ching From: ching@pepsi.amd.com (Mike Ching) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Tape Backup software... Message-ID: <26469@amdcad.AMD.COM> Date: 23 Jul 89 18:44:55 GMT References: <6043@hubcap.clemson.edu> <9846@fluke.COM> Sender: news@amdcad.AMD.COM Reply-To: ching@pepsi.AMD.COM (Mike Ching) Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Sunnyvale CA Lines: 13