Request for a K3B enhancement... multiple disk data splitting.

[g]

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
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> Neither tar nor cpio force you to use tape.

true. but they are easier to use than a lot of tape backup progs.

i never learned to use tar, as i was taught using 'find | cpio'.

> In fact they are usually not used with tape at all

not true. could be things are run a little different on this side of pond.

'find | cpio' was used by 5 admin's on mainframe systems that i did
equipment support on. numerous other admin's for mainframe that i know,
also used 'find | cpio' for backup.


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peace out.

tc,hago.

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