On Sunday 13 October 2002 09:59 am, Kiran wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-10-13 at 07:31, David Guntner wrote:
> > John Haywood grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> > > > Also, is there a reasonably good backup
> > > > program (preferably something free, but an inexpensive one would
> > > > be fine as well) that will use the tape drive?  The next time I
> > > > manage to destroy my system, it would be awfully nice if I could
> > > > just restore from the last backup.... :-)  Any information would
> > > > be appreciated.
> > >
> > > There are quite a few - but amanda stands out as the most robust
> > > for network/client backups. There isn't a Mandrake RPM for it
> > > AFAIR, but the .src.rpm should compile
> >
> > Since amanda.com and amanda.net don't yeild anything that looks like
> > it has backup software, could you perhaps direct me to the URL for
> > this software?
>
> http://www.rpmfind.net or check your install CDs it should be there.
>
> > :-)
> >
> >                --Dave
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After reading this thread I was looking around in my 'old hardware closet' 
and I found an Iomega Easy 800, PARALLEL tape drive. 

Does anyone know if Mandrake-Linux 9.0 would support this drive? 
-- 

 David



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