Unix V4: Only known copy may lurk on recently unearthed tape
(www.theregister.com)
from Zerush@lemmy.ml to technology@lemmy.ml on 21 Dec 14:33
https://lemmy.ml/post/40617108
from Zerush@lemmy.ml to technology@lemmy.ml on 21 Dec 14:33
https://lemmy.ml/post/40617108
A tape-based piece of unique Unix history may have been lying quietly in storage at the University of Utah for 50+ years. The question is whether researchers will be able to take this piece of middle-aged media and rewind it back to the 1970s to get the data off.
See also
archive.org/details/utah_unix_v4_raw
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