At 08:11 AM 4/14/00 +0200, Johnny Billquist wrote:
>You are Unix-damaged. :-)

Sad but true :-)

>Typical example for variable length records are ANSI format tapes.

Ok, I got the picture. I would however bet a case of Diet Dr. Pepper that 
the XXDP+ tape is a single, 512 byte block file that is bootable. With some 
number of 512 byte blocked memory images (one per file) on the tape after 
the "shell".

But the point is moot if there is no tape to copy.

--Chuck