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From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
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Subject: Re: ATAPI ALPHA reference
To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 1997 23:37:01 +0100 (MET)
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970106125411.817E-100000@localhost> from "Doug White" at Jan 6, 97 12:58:04 pm
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As Doug White wrote...
> Hello!
> 
> I think we've gotten past the point where we can call the ATAPI CD drivers
> 'ALPHA', considering it's been around for three releases now, so could we
> remove this reference from the release notes and handbook?  We keep
> getting confused people asking on -questions about this.

I think you should really discuss this with Soren. He's been working on
the drivers to get the not-so-quite-to-the-spec drives working.

Wilko (who is SCSI only :-)
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