On Thursday, January 26, 2023, Ralph Corderoy &lt;<a href="mailto:ralph@inputplus.co.uk" target="_blank">ralph@inputplus.co.uk</a>&gt; wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
Rob Pike wrote of magnetic tapes he had which could no longer be read.<br>
The coating had failed off IIRC.  I tried to find the text but failed.<br>
Perhaps it was on one of those Google+, Posterous, ... transient things.<br>
</blockquote><div><br></div><div>Hi Ralph, I think you’re referring to this blog post (which I’ve also previously struggled to find): <a href="https://commandcenter.blogspot.com/2014/08/prints.html">https://commandcenter.blogspot.com/2014/08/prints.html</a></div>