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- From: aland@informix.com (Colonel Panic)
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- Subject: Re: SUMMARY: SCSI Tape Backups
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.061916.12326@informix.com>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 06:19:16 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec30.180709.6774@Celestial.COM> bill@Celestial.COM (Bill Campbell) writes:
- >OK, fine. When are software distributions going to be generally
- >available on DAT? My primary reason for staying with QIC format
- >is software distribution and data transfer between systems.
- >Bill
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- As soon as DAT is commonly used for that platform. For example, we ship
- on DAT for those platforms on which DATs are commonly supplied (e.g. H.P.).
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- Alan Denney aland@informix.com {pyramid|uunet}!infmx!aland
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- Never trust a UNIX programmer who can't spell "kernel".
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