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SCSI TAPE BACKUP for OS/2 2.0
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Version 2.10
$Id: readme.abs,v 1.7 1993/01/16 17:36:21 ak Exp $
gtak210.zip OS/2 binaries and source
Consisting of:
A SCSI tape device driver based on the ADD interface (no ASPI
required).
A SCSI tape device driver based on the OS2SCSI.DMD interface,
mainly intended for the IBM PS/2 SCSI adapter.
A SCSI tape device driver based on the ASPI interface. OS/2
syslevel >= 2.00.1 (Service Pack) required.
A SCSI tape control program.
A port of GNU tar 1.10 to OS/2 2.0, with tape support and quick
file access added.
Features:
Support for HPFS filenames and extended attributes.
Complete tape control.
Full compatibility to Unix tar.
Quick file access via tape directories for SCSI-2, Tandberg
SCSI-1 streamers and some others.
True incremental backups either by date or by the archive bit.
Optional compression.
Can read and write non-DOS diskettes compatible to Unix.
Prerequisites:
OS/2 2.0.
SCSI tape drive.
SCSI adapter with true SCSI driver. Tested ok: Adaptec 154x, 174x,
Future-Domain, DPT2011, IBM SCSI 32-bit.
Some knowledge of the Unix tar program, a Unix manual with a page on
tar or the ability to read an outdated TeX documentation :-).