Can Xenix read Sun 1/4" tapes ?

[Wm E Davidsen Jr]

In article <6 at bronson.UUCP>, tan at bronson.UUCP (Tan Bronson) writes:
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|      I've been able to write tapes which the Suns can read, but not
|  visa versa. 

  For what it's worth I have been able to write cpio -c tapes on a Sun
/dev/rst8 which work on Xenix. I *think* I did a tar tape, but that's
not the format I usually run. You may have two drives which are slightly
out of line, in opposite directions.
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