52 year old data tape could contain Unix history

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https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/07/unix_fourth_edition_tape_rediscovered/

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adespoton@lemmy.ca ⁨18⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
Or, it could be random noise at this point.

Or It could be overwritten with copies of text from Richard Stalan saying “first post!” Over and over.

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