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>Pat Barber wrote: > >> Although I have heard bad things about 8mm, I have to report >> that I have several customers with 8mm and NO apparent problems,so, >> I guess it all depends...... > >How true. For those fortunate to exist in a cleaner world 8 mm capacity >may be >"a good thing". > >I must live in a dirty world, but have you ever been to a concrete batch >plant? >When the morning fog rolls in and starts to crystallize the dust in the tape >drive ... it's not a pretty sight. Clean the drive every week? I'm not >confident that the people on site change their clothes that often! ;-) That's where you want the 'no moving parts' keyboard, and the backup is done via fiber link to a remote site where the air is cleaner! --Paul E Musselman PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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