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Re: [ARSCLIST] Tape manfacturers and brands (was: A tape Vinegar Syndrome experience)
Karl Miller wrote:
>
> Did not IBM in the early years use tape from 3M?
>
3M (and BASF) in fact manufactured all kinds of OEM magnetic storage media
for many computer manufacturers (tapes, diskettes, cartridges...) all the
time.
Quality requirements on data media used to be more stringent (data loss not
allowed) than on audio tapes.
Jos Van Dyck
NGM Archiving Solutions