From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Feb 2 01:21:43 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA09995 for chat-outgoing; Sun, 2 Feb 1997 01:21:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id BAA09990 for ; Sun, 2 Feb 1997 01:21:34 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id KAA12705; Sun, 2 Feb 1997 10:21:26 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.5/8.6.9) id KAA25600; Sun, 2 Feb 1997 10:20:39 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 2 Feb 1997 10:20:39 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Good name for a dump(8) option? References: <199702020117.LAA15124@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.55-PL10 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199702020117.LAA15124@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>; from Michael Smith on Feb 2, 1997 11:47:34 +1030 Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk (Moved to -chat) As Michael Smith wrote: > > > Even _I_ turned mine into a stereo rack over a year ago, ... > > > > Abuse!!! :-)) > > I couldn't find anyone who could sell me the little BOM labels, so I > couldn't set up any of the fresh tapes I had, and all the old ones > were toast. I remember that simple aluminum adhesive tape used to do this task for us back some 10 years ago, when we had to handle 800 bpi r-t-r tapes on our PDP-11 clone. Worked well. :-)) > Then I had to give back the SCSI/9-track adapter I had, > and about all that was left useful was the 4mm steel-plate chassis. > Waste not, want not, and you should see the price of a decent stereo > cabinet these days, outrageous! 8) Hehe. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)