TAR for VMS?

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From: Dave Rackley
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 1991 15:50

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I have an upcoming need to read a 9-track tape written by a Unix box by
a VMS machine.  Is there a TAR utility available for VMS.

What are your recommendations for handling this data transfer?

Why do this?  It's a requirement from a government agency!


Thanks in advance,


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