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From: ron@ronnatalie.com (Ronald Natalie)
Subject: [TUHS] Determining what was on a tape back in the day
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2017 13:37:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ABAE77A1-36C8-446E-9642-9CFDA610A217@ronnatalie.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171118183451.CF48218C0F0@mercury.lcs.mit.edu>

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We commonly used “ar” to write DECtapes (TU58) back in the day.   If the first block has a list of filenames, I’m betting that’s what it is!



  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-18 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-18 18:34 Noel Chiappa
2017-11-18 18:37 ` Ronald Natalie [this message]
2017-11-18 18:40   ` Ronald Natalie
2017-11-18 21:51   ` Dave Horsfall
2017-11-18 21:07 ` Will Senn
2017-11-18 22:53   ` Clem Cole
2017-11-19  1:47     ` Will Senn
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-11-20 19:42 Noel Chiappa
2017-11-20 17:00 Noel Chiappa
2017-11-20 16:01 Noel Chiappa
2017-11-20 17:37 ` Will Senn
2017-11-19 20:46 Steve Simon
2017-11-19 18:45 Noel Chiappa
2017-11-19 17:49 Noel Chiappa
2017-11-19 18:35 ` Arthur Krewat
2017-11-19 13:41 Noel Chiappa
2017-11-19 14:55 ` Clem cole
2017-11-19 21:00   ` William Corcoran
2017-11-19 21:19     ` Ron Natalie
2017-11-19 22:00       ` Dave Horsfall
2017-11-19 22:38         ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-11-19 22:40         ` Ronald Natalie
2017-11-19 23:41           ` Dave Horsfall
2017-11-20  1:02             ` Ronald Natalie
2017-11-20  1:18               ` Dave Horsfall
2017-11-20 18:12                 ` Random832
2017-11-20 23:22                   ` Dave Horsfall
2017-11-20 23:35                     ` William Pechter
2017-11-21  0:01                     ` Ron Natalie
2017-11-20 19:02   ` Paul Winalski
2017-11-19 14:55 ` Will Senn
2017-11-18 19:23 Noel Chiappa
2017-11-18 21:32 ` Will Senn
2017-11-18 21:49   ` Warren Toomey
2017-11-18 16:39 Will Senn
2017-11-18 18:57 ` Clem Cole
2017-11-18 20:03   ` Don Hopkins
2017-11-18 22:37     ` Dave Horsfall
2017-11-18 23:16       ` Don Hopkins
2017-11-18 23:35         ` Arthur Krewat
2017-11-19  0:35           ` Steve Nickolas
2017-11-19  0:42             ` Don Hopkins
2017-11-19  1:04               ` Clem cole
2017-11-19 16:20                 ` Arthur Krewat
2017-11-20  2:33         ` Lawrence Stewart
2017-11-18 21:26   ` Will Senn
2017-11-18 22:39     ` Clem Cole

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