> -----Original Message----- > From: linux-audio-user-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:linux-audio-user-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of R Parker > Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 3:31 PM > To: linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Submitted for your approval > > So, rather than "do you have" I want to hear "if I > bring X in, can you...?" ABSOLUTELY!!! Much better process. > > > How long does backing up to tape take you, if you > > include backing up and > > verifying the data is good? > > I've never timed it but it's slow. The upside is that > I start the archive and walk away, in practice, I can > get stuck thinking which is something I don't have > time for. > > ron > > I did 20GB of Pro Tools > > data yesterday in > > less than an hour. I should have been clear - I backed up 20GB in one hour to a 1394 drive, not to tape. Our tape backups here in the office are about 15-18GB/night. They appear to take about 5 hours.