Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cbmvax!grr
From: grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: read(2) won't move TK50 past tape file mark
Keywords: ultrix tk50 unix tapes
Message-ID: <6999@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 26 May 89 23:09:39 GMT
References: <466@polyof.UUCP> <187@larry.sal.wisc.edu> <2721@helios.ee.lbl.gov> <6975@cbmvax.UUCP> <190@larry.sal.wisc.edu> <6982@cbmvax.UUCP> <191@larry.sal.wisc.edu>
Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins)
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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In article <191@larry.sal.wisc.edu> jwp@larry.sal.wisc.edu.UUCP (Jeffrey W Percival) writes:
> 
> I should have also mentioned:  the sticky EOF occurs on the MVII TK50's,
> but *not* on the 6250-BPI reel-to-reel drives on the very same machines.
> 
> So it's not even a workstation/microvax difference, but a difference
> between units on the same machine!  Nice portability, eh?

Completely different controller/driver no?

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