19 Jan
2012
19 Jan
'12
19:43
James Knott wrote:
Mark Hounschell wrote:
What about a 9 track mag tape drive? Gotta make use of that tar command. ;-)
I'm setting right next to a 9 track tape drive as I write this??? An HP-88780.
I was thinking more along the lines of something like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_track_tape
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