Tape dumping programs for Unix/Linux..

From: Douglas H. Quebbeman <dquebbeman_at_acm.org>
Date: Thu May 2 17:42:39 2002

> Fair enough, but remember my post was about cat vs dd, and
> was not dealing with all these other issues being tossed
> up, it was to point out that what he was doing would be easier
> with a simpler tool
>
> It certainly didnt apply to preserving the information
> needed to rewrite a new 9 track tape.
>
> I think your being a bit rough on me here, your givin me
> a GI bath for things that was outside of the scope of my
> focus.

Ok, and fair enough... several of us detected that you might not
quite grasp the scope of the issue, yet your dogged assertiveness
was sending a different message.

I apologize for any part of my remarks that came off
like an attack.

Regards,

-doug q
Received on Thu May 02 2002 - 17:42:39 BST