Backup software (was: EX8200's)

From: R. D. Davis <rdd_at_smart.net>
Date: Thu Jul 12 01:11:53 2001

On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, Richard Erlacher wrote:
> It's possible that current third-party offerings are better than the
> early stuff I've tried out, but my experience with backup software
> has been pretty

Of course, the opposite applies as well. Does anyone know why newer
UNIX dump software tends to no longer support some form of
verification of the data dumped to tapes? Some classic dump software
once supported this, such as that found with SunOS 4.1.1.

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