6 Aug
2006
6 Aug
'06
12:09 p.m.
On 8/6/2006 at 2:57 PM Segin wrote:
Roy J. Tellason wrote:
I'm afriad that you don't understand the issues. To produce an accurate
archive of a tape, one must preserve things such as block sizes, labels,
and filemarks. There are packages to do this, but tar isn't one of them.
While tapes are a one-dimensional medium, there's more variation in
physical structure than encountered on the typical disk.
Cheers,
Chuck
On Saturday 05 August 2006 10:42 pm, Josh Dersch
wrote:
>2. Archiving the tapes in a useful format.
tar anyone?