On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 10:35:02PM +0200, Arno Lehmann wrote:
> Softwarwe that claims to know exactly how much tape space is left 
> usually lies, or, expressed differently, estimates. By the way: I wrote 
> a small perl program to estimate available tape space, based on how much 
> data is stored on tape volumes with comparable characteristics (i.e. 
> Media Type).
It would be reasonable for a tool to figure out how many feet of
tape are remaining, then give a worst-case estimate of the
remaining space.  

-Jason Martin
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