OT: SLR 5 Tape drive vs DAT

[Kenneth Brody]

Quoting Scott Walker <scottw1 at alltel.net>:

> One of my customers has an old QIC tape drive that has finally died.
>
> I told him to get a quote on a DAT drive to replace it.
[...]

Nowadays, is there any inherent advantage of using tapes when DVD writers
and media are getting so inexpensive?

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