> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thompson, Steve
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 10:02 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Lnnnnn tapes mystery
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Tim Hare
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 9:07 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Lnnnnn tapes mystery
> 
> Is there ever really a reason for using NL tape, these days? I may be 
> wrong, but it seems to me that most places can deal with IBM 
> SL or ANSI 
> labels.
> <SNIP>
> 
> Not all systems that can write tape that is sent to a mainframe
> (specifically, z/OS) write labels. It may be an application design
> issue, but never-the-less, it happens.
> 
> Later,
> Steve Thompson 

Like many Windows and Linux systems. It can be done, but it is a "pain"
so they usually don't want to be "bothered" with it.

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