On Sat, 26 Apr 2003 12:14:13 +0900, Franklin Sagayno <fsagayno AT PBC.CO DOT JP>
wrote:

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It's good news. You can switch to the cbn device with no compatibility
issues. You will still be able to write to semi-full tapes and still read
old tapes. The NetWorker version here is irrelevant.

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