Re: [netatalk-admins] tape backup to a mac


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] tape backup to a mac
From: Bob Atkins (bob@cherokee.digilink.net)
Date: Sat May 15 1999 - 15:12:21 EDT


Actually what would be way cool is if someone developed a backup
utility for the Mac that used the Unix rmt(1M) (remote magnetic tape)
facility. rmt is incredibly simple to use and it would make network
backups of Macs and PCs a breeze.

>
> Hello, I was wondering if there is a way to do tape backups from my
> linux box to a tape drive connected to a mac. The mac is connected to
> the internet and on an apple talk network. The tape drive is an APS
> hyperdat 2 scsi. The client software for backups on that mac is
> retrospect 3.0. I was thinking there might be something like "pap"
> for doing tape backups. That would be cool.
>
> Danny Rice
>

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Bob



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