[clug] Data archaeology vendors?...

Alastair D'Silva alastair at newmillennium.net.au
Mon Mar 15 17:28:55 MDT 2010


We had to recover some data at work - I poked our mainframe guy, he said we
used Spectrum Data to move the data to a more modern format.

http://www.spectrumdata.com.au/

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-bounces at lists.samba.org [mailto:linux-
> bounces at lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of Stuart Hungerford
> Sent: Monday, 15 March 2010 9:58 AM
> To: linux at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [clug] Data archaeology vendors?...
> 
> Hi,
> 
> My colleagues and I have recently come across a valuable
> dataset from way back in the day (in computing terms).
> 
> It's stored on a big magnetic tape with a matching set of
> processing programs stored on punch cards.  I haven't
> physically sited the materials yet, but I've been told they
> originated from an IBM 360 series using organization.
> 
> Can anyone recommend a vendor anywhere in Australia who
> can handle data extraction from these long lost formats?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Stu
> 
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> Stuart Hungerford
> ANU Supercomputer Facility
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