On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 05:35:14PM -0500, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:

> >> could i newfs and mount it???
> >> 
> >
> >No, this is not possible on sequencial devices.

seems like you should be able to do a "running backup" with LFS and a
hard drive...  the cleaner process moving things to the tape.

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