On: Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 09:37:46AM -0500,Thomas Kern Wrote:

} I need to securely erase a batch of tapes in a way that they are still 
} useable as scratch tapes. There used to be a TAPERASE program from VMSHARE 
} but that was pre-z and maybe pre-xa. Does anyone have such a utility that 
} is not part of a for-sale product?

Tom, is the one you have 26 lines?  I am not sure if I wrote that or got
the copy I have here somewhere.  Some of the comments don't look like my
commenting style, in particular there is no programmer info in the
header.  Since its so tiny, just rewrite for Z.

Replace the CCWs with mode 2 CCWs
Change the DIAG 20 to the newer one.

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