[Simh] PDP-10 simulation: TENEX

[Lars Brinkhoff]

Lars Brinkhoff wrote:
> Cory Smelosky writes:
>> Al Kossow wrote:
>>> I see that there are two tape images I've read from SCRC, one I read
>>> in 2000 and one in 2008. They may be the same, just re-read, the
>>> second read is four megs longer than the first.
>>
>> Any ideas what the tape format is?  As-is neither DUMPER nor BACKUP
>> will touch it.
>
> I got this below from Mike McMahon.
>
>> I would guess TAPEX, which was the program used to write tapes to be
>> hand carried from SCRC to MIT-AI and MIT Multics before ARPANET was
>> opened up.

Based on his analysis, I made a tapex tool.  It just lists the contents
for now, but it would be trivial to extract the files as well.

It's in http://github.com/brouhaha/tapeutils