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Re: HP7933 - Was: newbie question -storing a file from tape to disk -
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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 5 Mar 2008 15:42:55 -0500
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James B. Byrne wrote:
> On: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 20:54:49 -0800, Steve Gray <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> I believe the 7933 drives were around $33,000 each in the mid-80's.
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> Does anyone recall the "rack-mounts" for stacking 7933s?  Anyone else ever
> "race" 7933s across the DP centre floor by judicious use of adager or fcopy?

'Sleuth' on a 7920/7925 could produce some very humorous results.  Don't 
recall that utility making it beyond the Series II/IIIs though.

Jeff

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