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From: ela@bdgltd.UUCP (Ed Ackerman  Programmer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: 9 Track tape on PC's
Keywords: Tape, 9 track, mainframe
Message-ID: <513@bdgltd.UUCP>
Date: 8 Nov 89 02:57:18 GMT
Distribution: usa
Organization: BDG Ltd., Essington, PA
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I need to know if anyone has any luck with 9 track tape units. Specificaly
I want to connect one to a LAN and use it to read data files created on
a 43xx or 3[8 9]xx. Is this possible?? Am I wasting My time even attempting
to do this??

Please MAIL responses. I will summarize. 

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