[WinMac] Re: Tar & archive formats


Michael Bartosh(bartosh[at]apple.tamu.edu)
Wed, 22 Sep 1999 11:33:48 -0500


> Alright, how's THAT for battle-tested enterprise software - A
>1.0 release!

What is MacOS X Server, then? 1.o is not a bad thing, esp. if the
software comes from Omni. But your statement was that there was no
back up solution. You don't like tar although I still have not
figured out why, and you ignore Omni. Does not sound like 'none' to
me.

>
> Oh, and by the way, what about all of the SCSI driver &
>firmware problems
>with the (non-beige) G3 & G4 boxes with third party SCSI cards - Does this
>software require a specific tape drive and/or SCSI card because of these
>issues?
>
> [I correspond regularly with Paul Bunn at UltraBac over these
>very issues;
>and one of the biggest headaches is adapcrap SCSI chips & drivers...]
>
>At 11:00 AM 9/22/99 -0500, Mike B. wrote:
> >> Actually, I believe it's *extremely* important to keep this
> >>thread going,
> >>because it is central to my recommendation to NOT deploy MacOS X Server.
> >
> >Uhhh- OmniBackup??? Released 2 days ago???
> >
>
>
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