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Re: [EXT]: Tape Label from 1992
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Per Östberg <[log in to unmask]>
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Per Östberg <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 11 Nov 2020 17:53:56 +0100
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Wow!
Sometimes I miss a "Like"-button in a listserv conversation.

(The surprise-level of Stans 26-years-old program working is much (much!)
less than that of a 28 years old tape being readable! How did you store it?)

Den ons 11 nov. 2020 kl 16:55 skrev Tracy Johnson <[log in to unmask]>:

> External Email
> FYI, I was able to read a classic store label on a DDS tape from 1992
> using Stan Sieler's TAPEDIR program:
>
> What's more amazing, that I was able to read the tape or that Stan's
> program still works?
>
> Without listing the whole directory, here is the top part:
>
>
> TAPEDIR copyright (C) 1986 Allegro Consultants, Inc. (415)369-2303.
> Version 22.0 (Sep 94) by Stan Sieler.
>
> STORE Tape: *T7, Ldev 7 (TAPE) Created: THU, JUL  2, 1992  3:11 PM  1600
> BPI              Reel # 1  Page 1
>
>  Tape contents, based solely on tape directory:
>
>  [snipped]
>
>
> --
> Tracy Johnson
> BT
>
>
regards
/per
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