Binaries, RS-232, and 9010 tapes

Has anyone succeeded in transferring program tapes that have binary data to head out the RS-232 port? Anyone have any idea HOW this should be possible? When I get my big pile (thirty or so) service tapes I thought it would be nice to back them up to a PC. And share the suckers as well. John :-#)# How to subscribe or unsubscribe from the list: To do either you send email to "MajorDomo@flippers.com" and in the body you state either "Subscribe techtoolslist" or "Unsubscribe techtoolslist", note that the Subject is "" (Blank)...