Ultrix tape job is unkillable!

Root Boy Jim rbj at nav.icst.nbs.gov
Sat Jan 7 02:06:19 AEST 1989


? In article <9221 at smoke.BRL.MIL> gwyn at smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) writes:
? >This implies that some state must be maintained in the driver, and
? >you know how notoriously easy it is to get into trouble doing that.

I heard that Sun is coming out with NTS a stateless Network Tape System.
Most likely AT&T will come out with RTS which preserves UNIX semantics.

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