Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!columbia!rutgers!sri-spam!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!decvax!decwrl!sun!clem!cramer From: cramer%clem@Sun.COM (Sam Cramer) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.misc Subject: Re: Should we reuse mag tapes? - really bit banging Message-ID: <14551@sun.uucp> Date: Thu, 5-Mar-87 15:21:18 EST Article-I.D.: sun.14551 Posted: Thu Mar 5 15:21:18 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Mar-87 22:54:10 EST References: <1058@megatest.UUCP> <484@apple.UUCP> <1861@ihlpl.ATT.COM> <4276@utcsri.UUCP> Sender: news@sun.uucp Reply-To: cramer@sun.UUCP (Sam Cramer) Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mountain View Lines: 6 Xref: mnetor comp.unix.questions:1320 comp.misc:310 As long as we're talking about magnetic tapes and data retention, does anyone know if mechanical shock to a tape will cause bits to come unstuck? Sam Cramer uucp: {cbosgd,decwrl,hplabs,seismo,ucbvax}!sun!cramer arpanet: cramer@sun.com