Date: Tue, 21 Mar 1995 15:46:52 -0600 (CST) From: jbryant@server.iadfw.net To: jkh@freefall.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Problems with 2940 and 950210snap Message-ID: <199503212146.PAA23793@server.iadfw.net> In-Reply-To: <589.795814032@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Mar 21, 95 11:27:12 am
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> Subject: Re: Problems with 2940 and 950210snap
> Date: Tue, 21 Mar 1995 11:27:12 -0800
> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com>
>
> > Actually, there are three tape commands mt, st, and ft. If st is
> > eliminated on historical grounds, then ft should also suffer the same
> > fate.
>
> Wrong. mt & st are control commands. ft should vanish into the device
> driver itself.
Exactly what do you mean by that? I have been hacking a FULLY QIC compat
backup/restore [i.e., QIC-40/80, and 113 style filesets] program for some
time now for FreeBSD. Would such a change in any way effect my work?
Jim
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