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From: "Patirick S. Roberts (NTT)" <root@execu.comshare.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: dat tapes for backing up data
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 1995 11:11:05 -0800
Organization: National TechTeam Inc.
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Patrick Greenwell wrote:
> 
> Richard Poel (rpoel@infohighway.co.uk) wrote:
> : is there any software available for bsdi (internet server) to aid backing
> : up of data on to a dat tape? or do you just use dump.
> 
> : HP are making a dat tape autochanger C1355A (or something like that), is
> : it possible to use this autochanger or any other one?
> 
> : thanks
> : Richard
> 
> We use a 4 gig HP Dat here, which works fine with plain 'ol dump, or
> Amanda, which is a nice freeware package.
> 
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A question where could one get a copy of amanda.

Patrikc S. Roberts.