[Info-vax] The (now lost) future of Alpha.

[Chris]

On 08/07/18 20:34, Johnny Billquist wrote:

>
> Unix boot tapes for Ultrix (or BSD) is a rather special case, which can
> be dealt with. All files only have a specific block size. No variable
> sized records at all.
> Try another tape...
>
> Johnny
>

Distro qic tapes for Sun 3 were similar. Mostly tar format, but the
first record is the boot block and an odd format, fwir...

Chris