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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers View tape Info? Post 5102 by lfulton on Tuesday 7th of August 2001 04:06:19 PM
Old 08-07-2001
View tape Info?

Does anyone know the UNIX command to view and/or erase data that is on an 8-track tape? Thanks for your help! Linda
 

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