i know HP used to bundle tapeware with some of it's tape drives.
I'm not sure how much it would cost for changer licence but it is a
fairly inexpensive product, whilst remaining fairly capable.

On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 21:55, Davina Treiber wrote:
> I know this is slightly off-topic, but with all the backup experience on
> this list I can't think of a better place to ask my question.
>
> I am looking for a backup solution for a friend. I have found him a small
> tape library, and want some software to backup his one Windows 2000 machine
> with 200GB of crucial data - his life's research work. NetWorker could do it
> well, but is just not economical for a home user with a single machine. I
> want to be able to control the jukebox properly, not just in loader mode. It
> would be nice if the software was free, or relatively inexpensive. I have
> taken a quick look at Arkeia and Amanda, but these seem to require a Unix or
> Linux backup server. What could he use? NT Backup? Backup Exec? Anything 
> better?
>
> Any suggestions gratefully received.
>
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