Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

bande

English translation:

tape

Added to glossary by Marian Greenfield
Mar 25, 2002 00:30
22 yrs ago
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French term

bande

French to English Tech/Engineering IT (Information Technology) IT
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Proposed translations

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tape

I suspect (but am by no means sure) that this is backing up the day's work to tape.
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+1
4 mins

[magnetic] tape

they record it

:)
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agree zaphod
20 hrs
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10 hrs

tape streaming

- is what they do at the end of the day to back up any work that's been done on computers in larger establishments. I probably would say 'by tape streaming' if I were translating but it depends on the overall context.
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14 hrs

..which allows you to back up the day's work onto a tape

I also think this is almost certainly referring to some sort of tape-streamer backing-up device on a computer.
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