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From: lm@bitmover.com (Larry McVoy)
Subject: [TUHS] can anyone use QIC 6250 tape cartridges?
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 19:44:31 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130128034431.GA15903@bitmover.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201301280322.r0S3M2Va016937@skeeve.com>

Heh.  I did a raid thing over a bunch of QIC 150 drives.  Called it
safe(1).  Worked pretty well.

Like the 9 track, no way to read them, good luck.

On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 05:22:02AM +0200, Aharon Robbins wrote:
> Hi. I have two QIC 6250 tape cartridges that have been in (I hope) dry
> boxes for over 15 years. I suspect they're still usable but have no
> equipment with which to test them or try to read them.
> 
> It'd be nice to get a CD back with copies of what's on them if that's
> possible, but that'd be icing on the cake.
> 
> Drop me a note and we'll see if we can figure something out for mailing
> them.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Arnold
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Larry McVoy                lm at bitmover.com           http://www.bitkeeper.com



  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-28  3:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-28  3:22 Aharon Robbins
2013-01-28  3:44 ` Larry McVoy [this message]
2013-01-28  5:04 ` Jim Capp
2013-01-28  5:29 ` Peter Jeremy

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