Sorry, was thinking about the crypto feature which has nothing to do with tape. - Paul Hanrahan
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Black Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 12:58 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Banks > > >Hardware based tape encryption has been available since the days of the >3490. I wonder why it hasn't caught on more. > Encryption?? Are you thinking of compression/compaction? Not the same thing at all. There is no tape hardware encryption for mainframes that I am aware of. -- Bruce A. Black Senior Software Developer for FDR Innovation Data Processing 973-890-7300 personal: [EMAIL PROTECTED] sales info: [EMAIL PROTECTED] tech support: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.innovationdp.fdr.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
