Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!nike!ucbcad!ucbvax!UTAH-CS.ARPA!cetron From: cetron@UTAH-CS.ARPA (Edward J Cetron) Newsgroups: mod.computers.vax Subject: Re: VMS processing of IBM tapes Message-ID: <8611061756.AA27141@utah-cs.ARPA> Date: Thu, 6-Nov-86 12:56:26 EST Article-I.D.: utah-cs.8611061756.AA27141 Posted: Thu Nov 6 12:56:26 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 8-Nov-86 03:43:03 EST References: <8611061033.AA11056@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: utah-cs!cetron (Edward J Cetron) Organization: Center for Engineering Design, Univ of Utah Lines: 9 Approved: info-vax@sri-kl.arpa Another solution is to find an RSX system which will do the EBCDIC -> ASCII conversion automatically....and have it either rewrite the tape for the vax, or as I do, decnet the results over to the vax... In fact, the RSX manual set even includes a step by step example on how to read IBM EBCDIC tapes... -ed