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File system for magnetic tape
The Linear Tape File System (LTFS) is a file system that allows files stored on magnetic tape to be accessed in a similar fashion to those on disk or removable flash drives. It requires both a specific format of data on the tape media and software to provide a file system interface to the data. Wikipedia →
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An introduction to computer scienceJean-Paul Tremblay, Richard B. Bunt · 1979
An introduction to data structures with applicationsJean-Paul Tremblay, Paul Gordon Sorenson · 1976
Theory of computationDerick Wood · 1987- 📕IBM linear tape file systemLarry Coyne · 2013
- 📕IBM Linear Tape File System Enterprise Edition V1.1Larry Coyne · 2013
- 📕IBM Linear Tape File System Enterprise Edition V1.1.1.1Larry Coyne · 2014
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