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From: jsb007@aol.com (JSB 007)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Floppy tape support?
Date: 8 Jul 1996 18:12:04 -0400
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     Has there been any progress lately on fixing 'ft' or porting Linux's
'ftape' to FreeBSD?  
     I know QIC 80 tapes are a poor backup choice but thousands of us have
them already and would like to use them.  

                       Thanks,
                                     Jamie