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- From: ejm@coyote.datalog.com (E.J. McKernan)
- Subject: Re: OS/2 Backup Utility Supports CMS Jumbo
- Message-ID: <1992Dec19.054015.4620@coyote.datalog.com>
- Organization: Datalog Consulting, Tucson, AZ
- References: <1992Dec9.152500.4220@wvnvms.wvnet.edu> <BmOKrACABh107h@billapc.UUCP> <1992Dec13.215522.4654@spcvxb.spc.edu>
- Date: Sat, 19 Dec 92 05:40:15 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec13.215522.4654@spcvxb.spc.edu> benezra_a@spcvxb.spc.edu writes:
- >In article <BmOKrACABh107h@billapc.UUCP>, baustin@billapc.UUCP (Bill Austin) writes:
- >> In <1992Dec9.152500.4220@wvnvms.wvnet.edu> roman@wvnvms.wvnet.edu writes:
- >>>In the latest version of "OS/2 Monthly," (issue #6) which arrived today,
- >>>there is an add for BackMaster, an OS/2 2.0 32-bit PM-based backup
- >>>utility. The ad states that BackMaster supports CMS Jumbo tape drives!
- >>>In addition, it supports FAT, HPFS, long filenames and extended attributes.
- >>>It backs up and restores to floppies and QIC-40/80 tape drives.
- >>
- >>>There's more, but I'm not going to quote the whole ad. List price is
- >>>$79.95, but it's on sale for $49.95 till Christmas.
- >>
- >> Has anyone(!) actually ordered and/or tried this product yet?
- >> It SOUNDS (at the pre-Christmas price at least) like a heck of a
- >> deal. (I've seen the other follow up to this about only for floppy
- >> interface CMS.. thats ok.. Thats what I use)
- >>
- >
- >Do you have a phone number for BackMaster?
-
- I spoke with Mike and he tells me that they are not quite ready to ship
- product yet. It'll be "6-8 weeks."
- Phone 409-564-1862 and 409-560-5970 (FAX).
- They are going to extend the special $49.95 until after they start delivering
- product.
-
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