> > Bob > > P.S. I thought that I read here or in a PDP-8-specific forum/mail-list > that DECtape wasn't actually laminated on both sides, which apparently > explained the visible red oxide material removed from dirty DECtapes while > cleaning them (per whoever posted their observations)? >
I wiped the recording side of a DECtape with alcohol and all of the oxide came off. I don't remember if it was a DEC manufactured tape. -- Michael Thompson
