TS05 Tape Drive Information

From: Enrico Badella <enrico.badella_at_softstar.it>
Date: Mon Oct 9 03:51:05 2000

CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com wrote:
>
> 3200 BPI was never particularly common anyway. And the TS05/F880, while
> cheap, was *never* a performance star. Many of the minicomputers they were

You are correct; they are also great destroyers of tapes, at least mine that
came from an Olivetti machine. Thanks to it I lost one of my original
iAPX 432 tapes. 8-[] GRRRRR

e.

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