1/2" tape cleaners?

From: Ethan Dicks <dickset_at_amanda.spole.gov>
Date: Sun Oct 24 17:01:19 2004

On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 03:41:45PM -0500, Doc Shipley wrote:
> It's amazing how much faster a DLT4000 runs when you set the
> blocksize to 0 (variable - allows the tape drive to set it and the app
> to override) instead of 512 bytes. :)

Ooh! Nice! I may have to fiddle with that (I'm making personal backups
on some DLT drive of that vintage)

-ethan

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