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@@ -11,12 +11,15 @@ Note
 
 Refer to http://www.amanda.org/docs/tapetypes.html for the current version of
 this document.
-Several tapetype definitions are available in example/amanda.conf They inform
-AMANDA how much it is supposed to be able to store in a tape (length), how much
-space is wasted at the end of a dump image with the EOF mark (filemark) and how
-fast the tape unit is (speed).
-The most inportant parameter is length, since AMANDA may decide to delay a
-backup if length is too small, but, if it is too large, AMANDA may end up
+You may find tapetype-definitions in the example amanda.conf, in the
+mailinglist-archives of the amanda-users-mailinglist at http://
+marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=amanda-users or in the Amanda-FAQ-O-Matic at http://
+www.amanda.org/fom-serve/cache/1.html. They inform Amanda how much it is
+supposed to be able to store in a tape (length), how much space is wasted at
+the end of a dump image with the EOF mark (filemark) and how fast the tape unit
+is (speed).
+The most inportant parameter is length, since Amanda may decide to delay a
+backup if length is too small, but, if it is too large, Amanda may end up
 leaving dumps in the holding disk or having to abort some dump.
 Filemark is important if you have many disks, particularly with small
 incremental backups. The space wasted by so many filemarks may add up and
@@ -25,7 +28,7 @@ The speed is currently unused.
 If none of the sample tapetype entries match your needs, you may search the
 mailing list archives or look up the on-line list of tapetype entries. Just
 follow the links from http://www.amanda.org.
-AMANDA provides the amtapetype utility to calculate the size of a tape, to
+Amanda provides the amtapetype utility to calculate the size of a tape, to
 generate a "tapetype" entry for your amanda.conf.
 Specifying the appropriate tape device, but beware that it may take many hours
 to run (it fills the tape twice ...). Make sure you do not use hardware
@@ -44,5 +47,5 @@ tape.
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