From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: berk walker Subject: Re: Good news / bad news - The joys of RAID Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 19:17:49 -0500 Message-ID: <41A281AD.8050404@verizon.net> References: <200411210433.iAL4XIN19967@www.watkins-home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Yu Chen Cc: Guy , 'Mark Klarzynski' , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids you must be NUTS! hehe.. I don't know what these cost on the street, but earlier, Computerworld forcast the price @ $3500, and $79 for the media. If one does the traditional multi-level backup routine, the drive and fodder would buy a heck of a lot of alternative storage. My idea of affordable is..$179 + 9.99. Yu Chen wrote: >> Now if someone made an affordable tape drive and tapes that could backup >> 200G per tape, that would be cool! >> > > You don't know? they have that already, AIT-4, LTO as I know. > > > =========================================== > Yu Chen > Howard Hughes Medical Institute > Chemistry Building, Rm 182 > University of Maryland at Baltimore County > 1000 Hilltop Circle > Baltimore, MD 21250 > > phone: (410)455-6347 (primary) > (410)455-2718 (secondary) > fax: (410)455-1174 > email: chen@hhmi.umbc.edu > =========================================== > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >