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  1. Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!paladin.american.edu!gatech!darwin.sura.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!news.cso.uiuc.edu!meishan.animal.uiuc.edu!ignacij
  3. From: ignacij@meishan.animal.uiuc.edu (Ignacy Misztal)
  4. Subject: Utility to read IBM variable record tapes
  5. Message-ID: <ignacij.726355221@meishan.animal.uiuc.edu>
  6. Sender: usenet@news.cso.uiuc.edu (Net Noise owner)
  7. Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
  8. Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1993 21:20:21 GMT
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  11. We are moving from IBM/CMS to Unix and have to copy thousands of tapes.
  12. Many tapes have variable-length records, which dd utility does not read.
  13. Is there any other utility for variable-length records?
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  15. Ignacy Misztal            E-mail: ignacy@uiuc.edu
  16. University of Illinois        Phone: (217) 244-3164
  17. 1207 W. Gregory Dr.
  18. Urbana, IL 61801
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