From: john AT jpsc DOT co DOT uk (John Cooper)
Subject: Why can't I access my SCSI DAT drive with tar under NT?
15 Jul 1997 09:01:53 -0700
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this is GNU tar 1.11.8 which came with b18

I've tried:

tar -tvf \\\\.\\tape0

mount -b \\\\.\\tape0 /dev/st0
tar -tvf /dev/st0

and so on but I get:
"tar: Cannot open \\.\tape0: No such file or directory"
-- 
John Cooper (JPSC Ltd, UK)

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