[Simh] VAX Tape Emulation?

[Zane Healy]

> On Jan 25, 2018, at 1:39 PM, Larry Baker <baker at usgs.gov> wrote:
> 
> I agree completely.  DECnet is your friend.  On VMS, it works right out of the box.  I have never had a need to try rmt.  As I mentioned in an earlier email, I have built a DECnet FAL-to-NFS gateway using DECnet-Linux.  It works great for storing Backup Save Sets on an NFS file server.  Once there, they can be compressed with gzip to save space for long-term archive.
> 
> Larry Baker
> US Geological Survey
> 650-329-5608
> baker at usgs.gov <mailto:baker at usgs.gov>
How large of a saveset can you create doing this?  This might work for another use case I’m aware of.

Zane


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