What Does EOT Stand For?

EOT stands for End Of Tape

EOT, or End Of Tape, refers to a control character or signal that indicates the conclusion of data storage on a magnetic tape medium. This marker is essential in data processing and archival systems, signaling that no further data follows and ensuring accurate retrieval and management of stored information. EOT plays a crucial role in preventing data corruption and facilitating efficient tape handling in various computing environments.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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