From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Sep 5 10:52:46 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA05761 for isp-outgoing; Thu, 5 Sep 1996 10:52:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from brasil.moneng.mei.com (brasil.moneng.mei.com [151.186.109.160]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id KAA05754 for ; Thu, 5 Sep 1996 10:52:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jgreco@localhost) by brasil.moneng.mei.com (8.7.Beta.1/8.7.Beta.1) id MAA15572; Thu, 5 Sep 1996 12:50:32 -0500 From: Joe Greco Message-Id: <199609051750.MAA15572@brasil.moneng.mei.com> Subject: Re: Anyone using ccd (FreeBSD disk striper) for news To: nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams) Date: Thu, 5 Sep 1996 12:50:32 -0500 (CDT) Cc: rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com, winter@jurai.net, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199609051528.JAA06373@rocky.mt.sri.com> from "Nate Williams" at Sep 5, 96 09:28:18 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Rodney W. Grimes writes: > > > On Wed, 4 Sep 1996, Daniel M. Eischen wrote: > > > > Linux also has a DPT driver. Maybe it could be ported as a lkm. > > > > > > BSDI has a DPT driver. That would be a better place to start. > > > > BSDI's drive would be a very dangerous place to start unless you are > > familiar with proper ``white room'' techniques to protect yourself > > from copyright infringement. The BSDI code is covered by a strict > > and very inforcable copyright. Even reading the code, and then going > > into another room and writting a drive could lead to copyright violation. > > Actually, no. The BSDi DPT driver was made publically available by DPT, > not by BSDi. I see it on the DPT ftp site...... downloading at a snail pace. It was in /pub/techsup/unix/bsdi21/dpt_eata.tgz ... JG