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Re: Software to read old DDSx tapes

From The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: Software to read old DDSx tapes
Date 2018-08-28 18:34 +0100
Organization A little, after lunch
Message-ID <pm412c$dvk$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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On 28/08/18 17:48, Percival P. Cassidy wrote:
> I have a bunch of DDS2, DDS3, and DDS4 backup tapes in Microsoft format. 
> Is there Linux software (preferably free) that will read these tapes?
> 
> Perce

Reda them - well thats a hardware issue.

You can at leasts DD them off the tapes and onto the hard drives or a 
pen drive which is the first step.

"Microsoft Format" doesn't mean a lot to me in tape talk town

This may help
http://laytongraphics.com/mtf/

and

https://github.com/KyleBruene/mtf



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Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's 
too dark to read.

Groucho Marx

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Software to read old DDSx tapes "Percival P. Cassidy" <Nobody@NotMyISP.net> - 2018-08-28 12:48 -0400
  Re: Software to read old DDSx tapes Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@verizon.net> - 2018-08-28 13:15 -0400
    Re: Software to read old DDSx tapes "Percival P. Cassidy" <Nobody@NotMyISP.net> - 2018-08-28 14:10 -0400
      Re: Software to read old DDSx tapes Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@verizon.net> - 2018-08-28 14:37 -0400
        Re: Software to read old DDSx tapes "Percival P. Cassidy" <Nobody@NotMyISP.net> - 2018-08-28 18:20 -0400
        Re: Software to read old DDSx tapes pedro1492@lycos.com - 2018-08-30 03:59 -0700
      Re: Software to read old DDSx tapes Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2018-08-29 01:07 +0000
        Re: Software to read old DDSx tapes "Percival P. Cassidy" <Nobody@NotMyISP.net> - 2018-08-29 15:46 -0400
  Re: Software to read old DDSx tapes The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2018-08-28 18:34 +0100
  Re: Software to read old DDSx tapes Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2018-08-28 14:46 -0400

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