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Re: FCOPY and Tapes
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Tom Brandt <[log in to unmask]>
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Tom Brandt <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 17 Mar 2000 07:41:35 -0500
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At 07:30 PM 03/16/00 -0500, Tom wrote:
>If they are reading the tape on an IBM system, it may be missing the
>Tape Label. There's an option on either the FCOPY or the FILE statement
>to place an IBM-format label on the tape ahead of the Data.

It's been a long time since I had to move tapes between 3000s and IBMs, but
I thought (and could very well be wrong) that HP systems could only read,
not write IBM tape labels.  3000s can both read and wite ANSI labels.

Tom Brandt
Northtech Systems, Inc.
http://www.northtech.com

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