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Al,
I remember reading somewhere (think it was here!) that GO BACKUP is
discontinued. Everyone should be using GO SAVE instead. Cant remember any
more than that - sorry!
Also, where did you hear the comment about tape life? And which particular
tape - QIC, 8mm, 3590 etc...
Regards,
Stuart
Stuart Allen
European Systems Analyst
Fellowes
mailto:sallen@fellowes.com
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> From: MacWheel99@aol.com [SMTP:MacWheel99@aol.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 7:37 PM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: how to print list or User libraries
>
<snip>
> I suspect that IBM "improved" the GO BACKUP to stop & start at each
> library
> instead of going continuously.
<snip>
> with AS/400 tapes, we are hearing that media life
> span is like a few months, so that off-line storage of stuff we might not
> need for a while, such as source code of applications not in midst of
> modifications ... forget it.
>
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