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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.ysu.edu!news.radio.cz!newsbastard.radio.cz!news.radio.cz!CESspool!europa.clark.net!newsfeed2!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uuneo.neosoft.com!news From: cazzi@usa.net (Ana) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: RTFM??? interesting professional answer Date: 27 Apr 1997 02:16:16 GMT Organization: IMAGES! VP Lines: 23 Message-ID: <5juctg$f16@uuneo.neosoft.com> References: <5js470$fo7@uuneo.neosoft.com> <5jt5nm$i8@uriah.heep.sax.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: 206.109.9.2 X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.8 (x86 32bit) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:39792 In article <5jt5nm$i8@uriah.heep.sax.de>, j@uriah.heep.sax.de says... >/dev/[r]ft0 ain't a normal read/write tape device. You need to filter >your data through ft(8). RTFM... > >-- >cheers, J"org > >joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE >Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) > Unexpected and very childish answer. Is this the normal behaviour of professionals in this group. At any rate, I still have NO answer to my question and doubt this individual has a clue either. Still awaiting some insight. thanks, Ana