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Simon Wilcox wrote:
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<pre wrap="">Alex wrote:
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<pre wrap="">Apparently DLT drives write a unique code that makes them read-only on
any other drive, according to the drive's tech support person anyway.
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That sounds a bit bogus to me. What if your original drive dies,
suddenly all your tapes are useless. There must be a way of overcoming
that limitation fairly easily I would think.
S.
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Yes I was dubious about that as well! And the original drive has died...<br>
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