On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 03:38:25PM -0700, Steffan Vigano wrote:
> "the LTO tapes only hold 100GB natively, and you can't backup a file
> system with dump that's larger then the actual capacity of the tape."
[...]
> A) Was there any truth to his original statement?

only if compression is not used, and the partitions are full.  (or if
compression is used, and the partitions are full of non-compressible
data.)

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