Subject: Re: Backup to Tape
To: Jarkko Teppo <jarkko.teppo@er-grp.com>
From: Jean-Luc Wasmer <jl.netbsd@wasmer.ca>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 06/19/2003 11:07:43
> Trust me, it doesn't matter. DAT/DDS will eat your data and you'll never
> see it again. Taking no backups is a better policy than using DDS-tapes
> because that way you won't have that false sense of security.

I've been using DDS tapes for many years with no problems.

I think no matter what technology you're using, your backup process should
always verify the backup.

Anyway that's what my backup software does. Perhaps that's why I never had
any problems.

JL