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Date: Sat, 7 Mar 1998 18:48:23 +0300 (MSK)
From: Grigoriy Strokin <grg@philol.msu.ru>
To: John D Duncan <jddst19+@pitt.edu>
cc: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, grg@bsd.philol.msu.ru,
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Subject: Re: QIC tape drive
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Thanks for information. 

But... do you refer to ftape.c in kernel sources? Yes, this file is
compiled with kernel, even though it seems that it does nothing :(

Grigoriy.

On Sat, 7 Mar 1998, John D Duncan wrote:

> Why don't we see about providing the linux ftape driver
> in the gpl section of the kernel source? that tape
> driver is pretty thorough, and it does accelerator
> cards.
> 
> -John
> 
> --------------------
> John Duncan, Sophomore, University of Pittsburgh.
> "Unix and C are the ultimate computer viruses"
>   -Richard P. Gabriel, "Lisp: Good News, Bad News,
>    How to Win Big"
> 
> 
> On Tue, 3 Mar 1998, Doug White wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 3 Mar 1998 grg@bsd.philol.msu.ru wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > I don't know exactly the model number of my QIC drive,
> > > but it's also 250MB. Windows NT detects it as 'QIC-117'.
> > > Is it possible to use it in FreeBSD?
> > 
> > I would seriously doubt it.
> > 
> > Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
> > Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
> > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
> > 
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