RE: [Slightly OFF-TOPIC] CD-Writers

From: Ron Rogers <RROGERS_at_galottery.org>
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2000 14:33:05 -0400
Message-Id: <10579.113883@fatcity.com>

Does anyone have any information on a DVD-CD writer? I think they can hold = 5GIG+ and I would like to make my read-only files on DVD-CD's. Thanks,
Ron Rogers
DBA OCP
Atl.ga

>>> maa25681_at_glaxowellcome.com 08/04/00 02:04PM >>> We looked at the CD vs. Tape solution. Capacity for CD's were less than 1 GB compared to about 2 GB for tape. Price for tape was much cheaper than CDs. And Tapes were reusable, while the CDs weren't.

It was a really short conversation. We still backup to tape.

Michael Armstead
Database Administrator, OCP-Certified
Corporate & Finance Information Systems
Glaxo Wellcome

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> Hi Folks,

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> I'd appreciate feedback, positive and negative, on performance,
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> gotcha's etc. from anyone out there who use's CD-Writers to make backup
> copies of Oracle Software CD-ROMS. =20

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> Sean :)

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