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(\214cient \(and)-.25 F(sa)108 218.4 Q .443 -.15(ve t)-.2 H .143
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(tar controls, ho)108 230.4 R 2.738(wm)-.25 G(an)-2.738 E 2.738(yr)-.15
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(block may be transferred to/from tape.)108 307.2 R 2.229 -.8(To e)5.629
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(xtract a speci\214c tar block from tape, one has to read an entire).65
F .517(tape block into a b)108 319.2 R(uf)-.2 E .517(fer and e)-.25 F
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3.188(ok).15 G(no)-3.188 E 3.188(wt)-.25 G .688
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(tar archi)108 355.2 Q .3 -.15(ve i)-.25 H 2.5(st).15 G
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G(umber)-2.5 E F0(.).73 E F1(Example:)108 372 Q F0 2.861<418c>2.861 G
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(It may be found in the tar block with the number)5 E
(blk = \(int\) 1234/20 = \(int\) 61.7 = 61)165.5 396 Q
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(fset)-.25 E(rec = 1234-\(61*20\) = 14)165.5 420 Q(in 512 byte units.)
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3.031(,t).15 G 3.031(og)-3.031 G .531(et the)-3.031 F F2(curr)3.031 E
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(vices when the tape is positioned at the)-.25 F(be)108 484.8 Q
(ginning of the current archi)-.15 E .3 -.15(ve \()-.25 H(use).15 E F1
(mt-dds)2.5 E F0(without ar)2.5 E(guments for e)-.18 E(xample\).)-.15 E
F1(Example:)108 501.6 Q F0 .205(Assuming the archi)2.705 F .505 -.15
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.204(ample to be the second \214le on a tape, and the archi).15 F .504
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(tblk = 20222 + \(int\) 1234/20 = 20283)165.5 525.6 Q(on the tape.)108
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F -.15(ve)-.25 G 3.491(ni).15 G 3.491(ft)-3.491 G .991(he tape contains)
-3.491 F(more than 2GB of data.)108 132 Q .374(Thanks to Andreas \(Andr\
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156 R -.15(ve)-.15 G(rloaded).15 E -.15(ve)108 168 S .05(rsion 1.1.3 of\
 the program dds2tar \(I added too much features ... \) His manual page\
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