Paper tape is even cheaper, but I'm just being a smart a$$.  :-)

But seriously, I think that must be wrong if so many people are getting rid of 
tape drives.  But honestly, I haven't a clue about this stuff at all other than 
just thinking about it and reading posts.

Lindy

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Sent: Monday, November 19, 2012 10:48 PM
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Subject: Re: "New" way to do UCB lookups

In <45fcfbbb8bc8eb4a9dfedc6fa2cc7fdf2dbee...@sdkmbx02.emea.sas.com>,
on 11/19/2012
   at 02:44 PM, Lindy Mayfield <lindy.mayfi...@sas.com> said:

>People still use tapes?

It's an inexpensive way to create media for backup.

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