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Re: Exabyte EXB-8200

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From: Carl Lowenstein
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 18:08
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In article <1992Dec8.153216.1177@doug.cae.wisc.edu> guy@dpls.dacc.wisc.edu (Laura Guy) writes:
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>i have been told that 4mm DAT's will indeed TAR append.  Can anyone
>in this group prove or disprove that?

I have been using a portable HP 35470 DAT drive, going between a
NeXT Cube and a Sparc IPC.  No problems with tar append.  No problems
with interchangeability of file formats.  A very nice drive.

    carl
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From: cdl@chiton.ucsd.edu (Carl Lowenstein)
Subject: Re: Exabyte EXB-8200
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Organization: Marine Physical Lab, UC San Diego
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