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Date:      Tue, 09 Jan 1996 11:52:08 +0100
From:      "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@vector.jhs.local>
To:        Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc:        uhclem@nemesis.lonestar.org (Frank Durda IV), chuck@fang.cs.sunyit.edu, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A few NITS about SCSI Tapes 
Message-ID:  <199601091052.LAA00852@vector.jhs.local>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 07 Jan 1996 17:56:20 %2B1030." <199601070726.RAA19955@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> 

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Hi, Reference:
> From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> 
> 
> I'd be inclined to unlock on rewind; it makes little or no sense to be
> able to eject a partially-wound tape.  

It does when you'r in a rush to leave an office after tape write,
rewind can be done later on the next drive you read on,
(just dont touch the media inbetween times).

Julian
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Julian H. Stacey	jhs@freebsd.org  	http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/



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