[Info-vax] Copying VMS SaveSet Under Windows

Bob Eager rde42 at spamcop.net
Mon Nov 22 11:05:02 EST 2010


On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 09:16:13 +0100, Michael Kraemer wrote:

> Bob Eager schrieb:
>> You're missing the point.
> 
> No. I don't care about what a simulator likes to see (in fact I don't
> care about simulators at all, I'd either take the original or leave it
> :-) I was replying to what an ANSI tape in general is about.

The discussion was about how to get SIMH to read the saveset.

Of course, if you want to move the goalposts to hide your lack of 
comprehension, that's fine by me.

>> You don't need knowledge of the structure of the tape at all.
> 
> Of course I do, if I actually want to read the files. That's not much
> different from locating a file on a CD, I would have to deal with ISO,
> UFS, Files11 etc. Only for 1:1 copy of the image I get away with a
> simple dd if=... of=...

Which was not what I was advocating.


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