[Gllug] tape backup h/w

[Ben Fitzgerald]

On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 11:15:03PM +0000, Rev Simon Rumble wrote:
> This one time, at band camp, Ben Fitzgerald wrote:
> 
> > I want a cheap solution. What's the best value tape backup at the
> > moment? I'm looking to keep this under 200 quid including 5 tapes.
> > Is that even possible? For this I'd rather not go to ebay as obviously
> > reliability must be good.
> 
> Cheap and tape backup in reasonable capacities don't go together, I'm 
> afraid.  No chance for what you want to back up.

afraid of that. quick response, simon!

> External hard drives that you take to work in rotation?

I /do/ have a few of these knocking around but the idea of taking the
side of my case off and unplugging them isn't quite as nifty as I had in
mind. still, you can't get everything you want +and+ be cheap (and I
can't see me shaking off the latter just yet!).

cheers,

ben.

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