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From: Serge Sretschinsky <serge@vortex.bcn.net>
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Subject: SCSI Max block size
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What is the limit on the maximum block size for reading/writting from/to
tape. Linix has a 256k limit imposed by the maximum size for kernel
size memory allocation. Does FreeBSD have a similar limit?

serge@bcn.net