Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 23:20:19 +0000 From: Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk> To: mjacob@feral.com Cc: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.0 SCSI Tape Driver Message-ID: <l03020904b45644410c81@[194.32.164.2]> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911151059060.9192-100000@semuta.feral.com> References: <199911151857.KAA15544@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
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Hi, At 11:01 am -0800 15/11/99, Matthew Jacob wrote: >I repeat what I said in other mail- can you actually show me a tape drive >where what I propose really doesn't work? I have access to a few assorted drives and I'll do the experiments but don't hold your breath. BUT I have to say that on principle I'm with Rod on this one: EOF != EOT and mixing them up is a recipe for (inter alia) finding you can't read back dumps when you need them. -- Bob Bishop (0118) 977 4017 international code +44 118 rb@gid.co.uk fax (0118) 989 4254 between 0800 and 1800 UK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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