[Gllug] Cheep backup solution

Stan stan at plato.wadham.ox.ac.uk
Thu Aug 22 11:09:18 UTC 2002


> SCSI or IDE?

I'm using IDE

> A friend did mention DVDs, although he was talking about the older
> version of the writable disks (I can't remember all the different
> standards) as they were cheep now because production is stopping.  I
> might take another look though.

The number of standards is reducing.  The two main ones seem to be -
and + As far as I can tell + is 'better' (ie more compatible with
normal DVD drives) but - was quicker to market.  Both are about but -
seems to have a head start...do I even need to mention VHS and Betamax?

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