[Info-vax] Copying VMS SaveSet Under Windows

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2010-11-21 22:32, JF Mezei wrote:
> If the tape unit does report "end of file", then why couldn't a Windows
> system just copy individual files to disk ? It may not know the file
> name and file structure, of the actual data file, but it would have its
> data, right ?
>
>  From there, if you get it into simh, set file/attributes will get it to
> a backup readable format and bob's your uncle, you're in business.

And how, pray tell, do you know, in the read data, where the records 
start and end?

	Johnny

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