On 9/27/02 1:57 AM, "Ryan Coleman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Broadcast into the
ether:

>>> I have three burners, over 200 blank discs, but you cannot burn a
>>>  disc on a PC and expect it to work on a mac.
>> 
>> ??  Yes you can.  Absolutely 100% of the time.  Even though that is not my
>> preferred method.
>> 
>> I have a SCSI burner and a FW/USB combo burner.  I use them for data
>> backups.  If I am backing up data for a client I use external HD's...not
>> burners.  I have one of each flavor.  FW, SCSI, USB.  It never fails.  One
>> little case of backup equipment allows me to backup pretty any machine I
>> have to deal with.
> 
> Kyle, I have lost data all over the place when I used to back up
> compressed files and likewise lost them (one time it was a 600MB
> archive of a 6GB hard drive -- my old Pismo). One year of data lost.

What does that mean?  You lost it the image on your Jaz drive backup?? Or on
a CD backup??  Actually you most likely lost in during compression, and the
media had nothing to do with it.

> That and this Jaz drive has treated me well over the last few years.
> Some data is just not necessary to be placed on my server.

If it's important back it up...that's all I have to say.  Use the most
reliable media possible...which is nothing Iomega offers.

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Kyle H. Hansen
Apple Certified Technician
Apple Solution Expert
Macintosh Server Administrator
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