[TUHS] Old Unix tapes from University of Nottingham

[Matt Day via TUHS]

I haven't tried them yet, but Howard Atherton at Apex Technology in
Sandbach, Cheshire, UK claims to have had some success at recovering from
QIC:
https://disktransfer.co.uk/tape.php

I have a QIC and an 8mm circa 1991 that I've been meaning to send to him,
but it sounds like a longshot now.

On Thu, Apr 16, 2026 at 1:41 PM Al Kossow via TUHS <tuhs at tuhs.org> wrote:

> As far as I know, no one in the UK has the experience to successfully
> recover 1980's QIC media. There are only a few people in the whole
> world that have been able to do this consistently, and I don't even
> consider myself one of them.
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