Re: tape or hard drive?

2001-02-24 Thread matt barkdull
I don't think the DDS-3 drives will read the DDS-1 tapes, but will read the DDS-2. Basically this means they are one step backward compatible. DDS-3 will read/write DDS-2 DDS-2 will read/write DDS-1 DDS-1 cannot read/write DDS-2 DDS-2 cannot read/write DDS-3 DavidRoss wrote: I like the HP

Re: tape or hard drive?

2001-02-24 Thread David Ross
I like the HP DDS/DAT drives. thanks for the info on this ... Sounds like these could fit in as a part of my overall multi-faceted backup system (I think I want a USB disc, too). Now, can you tell me: Someone else informed me of the DDS-1 -2 -3 breakdowns and the different megs the

Re: Manual

2001-02-24 Thread Eric Ullman
Hi Jane, It's black, white, and orange and says Retrospect BACKUP in massive letters. The older version manuals were mostly white with attractive art on the cover. You can always get a PDF Retrospect User's Guide from the CD or download a fresh one from

Re: Manual

2001-02-24 Thread ilyes
The Retrospect 4.3 manual has a black spine with 'Retrospect' in orange on the left-half of it. The book's 9" tall x 7.5" wide, softcover, 279 pages. The front has an orange horizontal strip across the bottom, else the cover is mostly black'n'white, only again with an orange 'Retrospect' above

Re: tape or hard drive?

2001-02-24 Thread David Ross
I'll check this out later today. matt barkdull wrote: I don't think the DDS-3 drives will read the DDS-1 tapes, but will read the DDS-2. Basically this means they are one step backward compatible. DDS-3 will read/write DDS-2 DDS-2 will read/write DDS-1 DDS-1 cannot read/write DDS-2

Re: [ADMIN] READ THIS NOW!

2001-02-24 Thread Jon Stevens
on 2/23/01 7:53 PM, "Ben Liberman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will the new threaded web based interfaced archives start new or will they include all past messages? It will start new, but I will make the past digests available still. p.s. don't CC me on replies, i'm on the list and will see the

Re: Encryption protection

2001-02-24 Thread Todd Reed
That's what I'd like to know. How tough is SimpleCrypt's encryption scheme compared to the amount of resources it would take to crack it? Todd Reed On 2/23/01, David Ross emailed about "Re: Encryption protection": What's the scoop here? I've been running on the assumption that if I

Re: Manual

2001-02-24 Thread Jane White
At 7:34 AM -0800 2/24/01, Eric Ullman wrote Hi Jane, It's black, white, and orange and says Retrospect BACKUP in massive letters. The older version manuals were mostly white with attractive art on the cover. You can always get a PDF Retrospect User's Guide from the CD or download a fresh one