mkc> Our vendor also suggested Cheyenne ArcServe and UMD's Amanda (free) as
mkc> possible alternatives.  At first glance of the web page neither of these
mkc> appears to know AFS-speak.

mkc> But Brian Spolarich's suggestion for iterating vos dump over the vldb
mkc> seems like an interesting solution.  

The synergy between this approach and Amanda is pretty good, since this is
how Amanda works anyway.  (several remote dumps in parallel to a local
holding disk, then it's stuffed onto tape)  It should be really easy to craft 
the glue between the two..

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