From owner-freebsd-current Mon Mar 11 14:05:41 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id OAA23332 for current-outgoing; Mon, 11 Mar 1996 14:05:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA23327 for ; Mon, 11 Mar 1996 14:05:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id IAA23458 for current@freebsd.org; Tue, 12 Mar 1996 08:45:09 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199603112215.IAA23458@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: NCR disk controller, hp disk To: current@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 08:45:08 +1030 (CST) In-Reply-To: <199603111426.AA01381@Sisyphos> from "Stefan Esser" at Mar 11, 96 03:26:35 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Stefan Esser stands accused of saying: > > My suggested FAILSAFE define will > disable tags and permit an install > to succeed. Just on the naming thing, "FAILSAFE" gets a big thumbs-up from around here; it's very defintely the appropriate term in the mainframe world, not to mention aviation, electronics etc... -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[