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to: Ellen K.
from: Mike `/m`
date: 2004-12-29 17:36:18
subject: Re: Backup software

From: Mike '/m' 


My PC firewall is written by Russian programmers.

 http://www.agnitum.com/products/outpost/

 /m


On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 00:21:56 -0800, Ellen K.
 wrote:

>You installed Russian software?   Wow, you are brave!
>
>On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 19:58:47 -0500, Mike N. 
>wrote in message :
>
>>On Sat, 18 Dec 2004 22:47:20 -0500, "Geo"
 wrote:
>>
>>>Setup 2:
>>>
>>>4 desktop XP boxes, one has a DDS4 tape drive in it, all are on
an internal
>>>network behind a firewall and all are members of a domain where
the domain
>>>controller is located remote to their location.
>>
>>   Since workstation restore is presumed to be not as time-critical, how
>>about XP's backup software to external USB drives using the aforementioned
>>Linksys NSLU2
>> 
http://www.linksys.com/products/product.asp?grid=35&scid=43&prid=640
>>
>>  You could rotate media in and out like tapes and share the media among
>>stations.  You could install multple media sets for online pseudo-rotating
>>backup sets.
>>
>>  Unfortunately, that wouldn't make use of the DDS4 media.   I haven't  yet
>>found anything that makes proper use of remote tapes over ISCSI.   The
>>Russian software I installed only partially worked and a test didn't
>>restore successfully.

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