Tape backups

[josephj at buffnet.net]

For the floppy tape, a driver package called ftape is available.   I tried
to get it to work with my DittoMax drive a long time ago, but the hardware
interface was too weird for it to handle.

Joe

> Secondly, on my own personal system, I installed an old floppy tape
> drive, and wonder if anyone has any ideas for me on where to start with
> that... Forgive me for sounding desperate, the TLDP website is good,
> but there's just so much out there, that I'm beginning to be
> overwhelmed by opinions and ideas.  My system is running Slackware 8,
> so there's no such thing as 'amanda'...
>
> Any tips, pointers, and suggestions are welcome :)
>
> Thanks,
>
>   Tony
>
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