Peter Miller wrote:
 > While I have been mostly happy with tapes under linux, recently I
purchased a DVD+R burner, and while I need 4 per backup set, they are
much faster to write, and *much* easier to restore from or just browse. I read in all my tapes, wrote out DVDs, and transferred the tape drives

i bought a 8.5gb dual layer dvd writer for $165 last week. 8.5gb media is more expensive than the single layer, but cheaper and more useable than tape :)


dave
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