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From: mark@bruce.oz (Mark Goodwin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Does anyone know how to read a VMS-Backup tape?
Message-ID: <946@bruce.oz>
Date: 18 May 89 00:26:23 GMT
References: <19638@adm.BRL.MIL>
Organization: Comp Sci, Monash Uni, Australia
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From article <19638@adm.BRL.MIL>, by MIKEMAC%UNB.BITNET@cornellc.cit.cornell. (Michael J. MacDonald):
> 
>   I have to read a VAX vms-backup format tape any ideas
>   on how to recover file information?
> 

We have a program named "vmsbackup". It reads VMS backup savesets
onto a Unix machine. Written by John Carey, hacked by numerous
people over the world and quite likely released over usenet at one
time or another.

Mark Goodwin,
Programmer @ Monash Uni. Dept. Comp. Sci.