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- From: wswietse@wsbs06.bs.win.tue.nl (Wietse Venema)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.large,comp.sys.sun.admin,comp.misc
- Subject: Re: Any clues about IBM mainframe tape conversions?
- Message-ID: <4059@svin09.info.win.tue.nl>
- Date: 2 Sep 92 16:16:27 GMT
- References: <1992Sep2.125218.11643@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>
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- kann@troi.cc.rochester.edu (Kirk M. Anne) writes:
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- >We have been asked to decommission our IBM VM/CMS mainframe. The committee
- >that is working on this project has asked me to find out what other sites
- >do with IBM mainframe tapes for UNIX systems. I know that 'dd' will read
- >the tapes, but many of our users have SAS tapes that were created on CMS.
- >I would like to find some clues to the following questions:
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- The ansitape program can read also IBM tapes and will do the EBCDIC to
- ASCII conversion. It can be found in many achives (like uunet), but I
- can mail my own copy if that is more convenient.
-
- Wietse
-