[linux-audio-user] Submitted for your approval

[Mark Knecht]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-audio-user-admin at music.columbia.edu
> [mailto:linux-audio-user-admin at music.columbia.edu]On Behalf Of R Parker
> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 3:31 PM
> To: linux-audio-user at music.columbia.edu
> 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.