On Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:07:53 +0200, Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Thursday 14 August 2008 16:07, Herman Robak wrote:
>> Transferring from tape is slooow.  We could use a disk on
>> the grabbing computers as backup instead of the tape.
>
> Nope.
>
> The firewire connection to the computer might fail.

 Point.  r/instead of/in addition to/.  Thus, the tape 
would be the fallback to the fallback.


> Ideally the camera would run on grid-power but has 
> batteries, so that in case of some unplug failure 
> the recording doesnt stop.

 Alas, my camera doesn't work that way.  If the mains 
power is connected, it won't use the battery.

 Yes, that's stupid. :-(

-- 
Herman Robak
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