Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Never Mind - Given up on Bacula

2009-02-12 17:19:11
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Never Mind - Given up on Bacula
From: Ryan Novosielski <novosirj AT umdnj DOT edu>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:40:48 -0500
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You're certainly entitled to your opinion, but given your apparent level
of experience in this arena, I think I'll take it with a few grains of
salt. It works fine for me, works fine for others, and it really sounds
like sour grapes/blaming the software for a problem between the keyboard
and the chair. Have some respect.

Steve Handy wrote:
> Five years ago. I am sure Netbackup has progressed in those times. No one 
> likes to dish out money to expensive software, but typically sturdy 
> dependable products come at a price. Bacula is not a horrible product, but it 
> has bugs in it. Bugs any serious company will probably not. In my opinion, it 
> needs to be taken out of the open source community, closed sourced, and then 
> have some highly paid engineers stamp the bugs.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Drescher [mailto:drescherjm AT gmail DOT com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 3:14 PM
> To: Steve Handy; bacula-users
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Never Mind - Given up on Bacula
> 
>> You get what you pay for!!!!
>>
> I moved to bacula nearly 5 years ago because veritas had extremely
> poor support and used extortion licensing tactics.
> 
> Since then, I have backed up 30TB+ with bacula and had very little
> problems. That is significantly less than I had with backup executive.
> And the support (and documentation) are way better with bacula than
> that product.
> 
> John
> 
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