From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 12 14:25:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA17506 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 12 Jul 1996 14:25:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA17501 for ; Fri, 12 Jul 1996 14:25:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id OAA02025; Fri, 12 Jul 1996 14:19:54 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199607122119.OAA02025@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD and DASH To: jay@map.com Date: Fri, 12 Jul 1996 14:19:53 -0700 (MST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu In-Reply-To: from "Roland Jay Roberts" at Jul 10, 96 07:10:23 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I hope someone with some experience would improve the floppy tape > support in FreeBSD, since there are a number of us with floppy tape > units. They may not be as good as SCSI, but they are in-expensive > and generally trouble-free. People with experience don't buy floppy tape drives. 8-). Nevertheless, you should probably download the "lft" alpha; it fixes most the the "ft" problems. If you don't know where to get it, you probaly aren't following -hackers or -current, and it may not run on your kernel. To follow the discussion after the fact, use the search engine on www.freebsd.org. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.