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Re: Client compression vs. Hardware Compression on Magstar

1998-07-02 03:52:57
Subject: Re: Client compression vs. Hardware Compression on Magstar
From: Eric van Loon <evanloon AT KLM DOT NL>
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 09:52:57 +0200
Hi Matt!
The hardware compression is rather good and very fast!
I have seen transfer rates to tape up to 12 Mbyte/s, while the actual
throughput (between the head and the tape) of my drives (model B) is 2.7
Mbyte/s!!!
Kindest regards,
Eric van Loon