On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 12:35:52PM -0500, George Sinclair wrote:
> When you say you saw no issues recovering data off partially full tapes,
> do you mean recovering data that had been written prior to making the
> stinit.def changes or recovering the data that was written after the
> changes, keeping in mind, of course, that the tape may have been labeled
> before the changes were made.

I saw no issues recovering data off the same tape which contained data
that had been written to both before and after the stinit.def changes.
I did still get the tape possition warnings however until the tape was
recycled.

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