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[lots of stuff relating to copying TA90s deleted]

>Gentlemen,
> 
>A warning! It is important to note that when you copy tapes, 
>error blocks may appear/disappear. If you are copying VMS BACKUP 
>savesets, it is extremely important that you leave on the CRC 
>checking and redundancy grouping capabilities of VMS BACKUP. 
>Otherwise, there is a distinct chance that your saveset may get 
>corrupted. 
> 
>While it is often painful, precautions are necessary to ensure 
>that the savesets you copy (and take off of the site) are usable 
>in the event of a problem!
> 
>- Bob
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But what we here at RIT would like to do it copy, bit-for-bit, one tape to
another tape.  There would be no loss of data in this fashion.

-Eric

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