mark@intek01.uucp (Mark McWiggins) (07/27/90)
There's a freely available program called 'afio' (cpio clone) that does double buffering, recovery of corrupted archives, and is otherwise generally wonderful. It should make your tape drive stream, if anything will. -- Mark McWiggins Integration Technologies, Inc. (Intek) +1 206 455 9935 DISCLAIMER: I could be wrong ... 1400 112th Ave SE #202 Bellevue WA 98004 uunet!intek01!mark Ask me about C++!