[H-GEN] Re: Assistance Required

Jason Henry Parker jasonp at uq.net.au
Tue Mar 26 21:02:40 EST 2002


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Raymond Smith <zzrasmit at uqconnect.net> writes:

[CD backups]
> I agree that it would not be useful for a 30Gb backup but for a small
> business with less than 100Mb of data the CD-ROM is the easier, more cost
> effective approach. Hell, I would probably keep going until my data took
> up three quarters of a disc and then start looking into tape drive
> solutions, or maybe DVD.

Why stop when the CD-ROM gets 3/4 full?  I'm assuming you'd do that to
get in early before the backups got too large to fit on one CD, but
you've left it a bit ambiguous.

I don't see any need for this to be on -chat, btw.
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