Re: Iomega Ditto 2GB

Jonathan Herringer (jherrin1@chuma.cas.usf.edu)
Fri, 1 Aug 1997 13:12:49 -0400 (EDT)

I have one of these too! In the ftape howto it states that our drive has
a proprietary data format so a driver couldn't be written
and at Iomega's web page it says linux and unix isn't supported as of yet.

I think that we linuxers need to pester these companies until they see
that were serious!!

On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, Patrik Backstrom wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I would like to know if it's possible to use a Iomega Ditto 2GB with
> Linux? I think it's some kind of Travan drive, and as far i as i know,
> Travan should be supported.
>
> Has anyone had any experience with this Tape Drive ?
>
> /pb
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