SUMMARY: Reading Sun tar files with Windows NT

From: Susan Thielen (thielen@irus.rri.uwo.ca)
Date: Wed Apr 09 1997 - 14:52:10 CDT


Original question

>What software exists out there, preferably shareware, that
>will allows Sun tar files on an exabyte tape be read on
>a Windows NT box?? THe NT thing has some very silly
>software that merely states that the tape is Foreign...

Solution

Use Wintar

see http://www.spiralcomm.com/

I used wtar222 and it worked.. Now you'd probably want to
download the win tar scsi edition. star223u.zip.

Thanks for all the help!

sue
 
Susan KJ Thielen System/Network Manager
Imaging Lab, Robarts Research Institute Phone: (519) 663-5777x4029
PO Box 5015, 100 Perth Drive Fax: (519) 663-3900
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