[Gllug] [bit OT] what block size is best for a tape drive?

[Mike Brodbelt]

On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 09:52 +0100, Geo. wrote:

>  it has been my experience that even with the same make of  DAT machine (HP) 
> but a different model the tapes are not readable if hardware compression was 
> used:[

For different models, or only different DDS "revisions"? Although I've
not tested it (and have made a habit of avoiding hardware compression),
I was under the impression that all DDS-3 drives used the same
compression, for instance.

Mike

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