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From: jmb@patton.wpd.sgi.com (Jim Barton)
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Subject: Re: reading VMS COPY (Files-11) Tapes
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Date: 8 Jan 91 15:56:31 GMT
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In article <9101071723.AA29766@operations.dccs.upenn.edu>,
YATES@C.CHEM.UPENN.EDU ("YATES, JOHN H.") writes:
>
> I seem to remember a program that will read VMS COPY format tapes
> under UNIX. I can't seem to put my hands on it right now.
> Where can I find it? Thanks, John
> yates@c.chem.upenn.edu


Try the 'ansitape' command. It lives in /usr/bsd (and has a man page).
This program is straight out of the BSD 4.3 distribution.

-- Jim Barton
   Silicon Graphics Computer Systems
   jmb@sgi.com