Raw vs Block Tape I/O

chris at umcp-cs.UUCP chris at umcp-cs.UUCP
Wed Jan 18 13:07:41 AEST 1984


More fun: try generating a system that uses the tape drive as a swap area.
Apparently someone accidently did this back when we first got the CS Vax.
Doesn't run very well that way....
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