VHS Tapes as storage.

From: Cameron Kaiser <spectre_at_stockholm.ptloma.edu>
Date: Mon Feb 10 21:48:00 2003

> Corvus System had a hard drive that could be attached to a VCR so that
> backups could be made to VHS tape. The hard drive had to have what was
> called a "Mirror Board" attached.
>
> There were other companies that used the technology.

The Salvation Army, when they still used Alpha Micro systems (they may
still be using them), had such a backup system (I helped with a few tasks
at some of the local corps).

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