> I'm lookin to find out what options I have to read a 4MM tape written in
> ascii from an HP/3K system running MPE, using the HPSTORE utility.  I've got
> lot's of hardware (HP/HPUX, SUN/Solaris, IBM/AIX, etc) and was wondering if
> this tape was in a format that could be read from one of these systems using
> any of their native utilities.  Alternatively, could I have the customer
> generate the 4MM tape using some other utility other than HPSTORE so that I
> could more readily read it from one of these other systems.
>
> Any assistance /guidance would be most appreciated.

How about using the tar command on the posix side of the 3k?

-Lane