Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!bionet!agate!darkstar!ucscc.UCSC.EDU!haynes From: haynes@ucscc.UCSC.EDU (99700000) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Tape read error - now what ? Message-ID: <9514@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Date: 29 Nov 90 05:46:34 GMT References: Sender: usenet@darkstar.ucsc.edu Reply-To: haynes@ucscc.UCSC.EDU.UUCP (Jim Haynes) Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz CATS Lines: 10 If you have access to an IBM mainframe you can try having the tape copied on it. IBM tape drives often are able to read tapes that other drives cannot. It's one of the few uses I've found for IBM mainframes. haynes@ucscc.ucsc.edu haynes@ucscc.bitnet ..ucbvax!ucscc!haynes "Any clod can have the facts, but having opinions is an Art." Charles McCabe, San Francisco Chronicle