On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 1:25 PM, Antonio Carlini <a.carl...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > On 19/10/16 01:18, Mark J. Blair wrote: >> If any of those tapes are relevant to my VAX-11/730, then they might >> interest me. >> > I know that there was a Unibus TK50 interface
TUK50 - M7547. Very rare (not many people really wanted to read or write TK50 tapes when they could so easily use 9-track from a Unibus machine). > ... but I would have thought > either TU58 or 9-track would have been a more likely software delivery > mechanism for a VAX-11/730 back in the day. Indeed (or RL02... that was a valid distribution medium choice, especially since most of the 11/730s had an RL02 on top not a magtape drive. -ethan