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3 This is the remote mag tape library. It allows a program that uses
4 Unix system calls to transparently use a file (usually a tape drive) on
5 another system via /etc/rmt, simply by including <rmt.h>. It is
6 particularly useful with tar and dd, and is supplied with GNU tar.
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8 This package has evolved somewhat over the years. My thanks to the
9 people who did most of the original work, and those who've contributed
10 bug fixes; appropriate credit is in the man page and source files.
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12 Enjoy,
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14 Arnold Robbins
15 Emory U. Computing Center
16 arnold (a] emoryu1.cc.emory.edu
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