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From: "Arkady V.Belousov" <ark AT belous DOT munic DOT msk DOT su>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 02:04:19 +0400 (MSD)
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Reply-To: ark AT mos DOT ru
Subject: Re: VCR backup ???
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X-Comment-To: Paulo Colaço

Hi!

23-óÅÎ-97 09:43 c DOT m AT mail DOT telepac DOT pt (Paulo Colaço) wrote to <ark AT mos DOT ru>:

 > >     You hear about Arvid? This is interface card, which allow backup to
 > >VCR. This is widely used among us - one video cassette allow backup up to
 > >4Gb. And this is very reliable and not so slow.
 > Hi ! Can you tell me something else about Arvid, what OS do you experienced
 > with it ? do they have a url ? Thank you. This could be very interesting.

     Look at http://www.arvid.com


23-óÅÎ-97 13:14 crough45 AT amc DOT de (Christopher Croughton) wrote to ark AT mos DOT ru:

 > >      But fast, _big_ and portable. ;) Only disk unit and two wire - no more.
 > The tape units I know of are small and portable, only two wires (one to
 > the power supply

     ...to external power outlet? :)

[...]
 > >      You hear about Arvid? This is interface card, which allow backup to
 > > VCR. This is widely used among us - one video cassette allow backup up to
 > > 4Gb. And this is very reliable and not so slow.
 > I know a guy name of Arvid <g>.  I've heard of those interfaces, but as far
 > as I can find they can't be got anymore in Britain.  Do you know if they are
 > still available?  Would I have to go to Russia to buy one?  (Not that I have
 > any objection to going to Russia, I just don't have time - I'd like to visit
 > some time...)

     You can this buy in Russia. I don't sell this, so I don't know, if you
can buy this somewhere else. :)