On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Jeffry Smith wrote:
> Remember also to test those backups with an occasional restore!

  I am a firm believer in doing a full verify of each and every backup
session.  Yes, it cuts tape lifetime in half.  Yes, it doubles the time needed
for a backup.  Tapes are cheap, and so is machine time.  The time needed to
re-key everything is very expensive.  :-)

-- 
Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Net Technologies, Inc. <http://www.ntisys.com>
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