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From: eli@ursa-major.spdcc.com (Steve Elias)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun
Subject: 1/4 inch cartridge tape drives & tar?
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Date: 21 Jan 89 05:29:43 GMT
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is it true that there is no way to append files to a cartridge tape using
tar?  this is what the docs appear to say.  please tell me it isn't so.