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From: mh2620@sarek.sbc.com (Mark Horstman [235-3417])
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun
Subject: Cartridge tape recovery tool???
Keywords: Miscellaneous
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Date: 3 Jul 90 21:06:40 GMT
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X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 9, Issue 247, message 7

AAARRRRGGGHHH!!  I just overwrote a 50MB tar file on my SS1 SCSI 150MB
tape drive with a 2-4MB tar file.  I know the data is out there past the
end of small file, the question is... can I get to it?  I've tried using
combinations of tar and dd to no avail.  Can anyone help?

 Mark A. Horstman 
 uunet!swbatl!mhorstm                                  mh2620@sarek.sbc.com