tapes did suck but u are wrong. Standby disk has saved me numerous times from F ups and virus. Nothing beats a fully bootable backup if a drive fails. Also supports drive pooling.
http://www.standbydisk.com/Products/SD/index.html fp At 10:54 PM 3/8/2011, Stan Zaske Poked the stick with: >There is no other choice to make a decent backup than to save your >irreplaceable data and just re-install. Backup software sucks! Backup tape >drives suck! Norton Ghost sucks! There is no reliable method to backup >your hardrive other than to make an ISO of it and store it on an other >hardrive. Backups just plain suck period because the computer world >changes too fast and operating systems change too fast to make a reliable >method that has legs! Get a second or third hardrive and a couple of 8 or >16 gig thumb drives and save your irreplaceable info and just accept it. >I've been trying to find a reliable method to backup my data for years. I >once spent a considerable sum of money on a tape drive that would not work >period. Duplication of irreplaceble data is the only method that I've >found that saves my ass. I once had a daily log that I had updated >religiously for years and lost it all because my hardrive failed. That >data can never be replaced. It is gone forever. Still pissed about that! >LOL > -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Most bugs are real sons of glitches.
