Path: utzoo!attcan!ram
From: ram@attcan.UUCP (Richard Meesters)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att
Subject: Re: "Shoe-shining" with 60 meg Wangtek tape on Sys V 386 3.2.1
Message-ID: <12808@attcan.UUCP>
Date: 19 Oct 90 13:48:06 GMT
References: <1990Oct18.152955.14275@uhura.neoucom.EDU>
Organization: AT&T Canada Inc., Toronto
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You might want to try upping the value of the -C option from 1024 to say 
maybe 64k or so.  Your mileage will vary and it takes a little time to find
the correct block size to make your tape drive stream.  Try different values.


Regards,
Rich.