30 Sep
2004
30 Sep
'04
1:46 p.m.
Mine too. They self-destruct long before the head wears
out :-) Always
keep a backup DAT drive handy for your backup tapes... ;-)
Always keep a backup *Tape Drive* or *two* around to read your backup
tapes :^) Especially since I suspect most of us are using old tape
drives for our backups, rather than brand new drives.
Zane
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