RE: OT: tape backup

[Paul Bunn <Paul UltraBac com>]

Ecrix VXA-1 media is around $65 -- much more expensive that 4mm media, a little
cheaper that AIT/DLT/M2 media.

Regards,

Paul Bunn, UltraBac.com, 425-644-6000
Microsoft MVP - WindowsNT/2000
http://www.ultrabac.com
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Uncle George [mailto:gatgul@voicenet.com]
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 3:54 AM
To: axp-list@redhat.com
Subject: Re: OT: tape backup


weren't those tapes ~$80, but were guarenteed to last some 30 years?
so how much is the media now-adays?
/gat

Maurice Hilarius wrote:
> 
> 
> I would have to say the Ecrix VXA1 is by far the best "bang for the buck"
> Tapes are 33/66GB capacity. It is variable speed, so unlike DAT and Exabyte
>