Of course. I think TAR stand for TApe Archive.
ray
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Dustin Puryear wrote:
> tar is commonly used to backup to tape. In fact, that's how it started its
> life. Have you had problems with tar?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mischa Krilov" <subs@krilov.com>
> To: <nolug@joeykelly.net>
> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 10:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nolug] This month's speaker... someone else (yay!)
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>
> > Jeff Hendricks wrote:
> >
> > > As an option, I have tape drives, both the QIC/floppy and DAT/SCSI
> > > varieties. I don't know who would be interested in learning about those,
> > > but they're there if the need or rare curiosity arises since the topic
> > > will be backups.
> >
> > Brian, Tom, Jud? you guys up to tackle tar? Wow, I can't believe that I
> > actually might see tar working on tape...
>
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