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From: PHILIP@ucc.uwindsor.ca (Philip Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: UNIX tape duplicator request
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Date: 28 Mar 91 01:47:11 GMT
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Gantt Edminston,

A neat trick for coping tape to tape in Berkeley UNIX is to use the copy
command

 i.e.  cp /dev/TAPE1 /dev/TAPE2

 where TAPE1 is the name of the input drive, and
       TAPE2 is the name of the output drive


Philip Smith
Systems Programmer
University of Windsor

e-mail : PHILIP@UCC.UWindsor.Ca
phone  : (519)253-4232 ext. 3252  or  (313)963-6112 ext. 3252