Archiving DECtapes
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Archiving DECtapes

Support for the project comes from your donations DECtape is a block-oriented magnetic media format more akin to the floppy disk than 9 track tape. There are four prevailing formats: LINC, 18, 16 and 12 bit. For years DEC distributed diagnostics, system distributions and sources on DECtape and our library consists of somewhere between 500…