Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 20:34:35 +0200 (MET DST) From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Cc: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, smp@csn.net Subject: Re: hackers-digest V1 #1415 Message-ID: <199608281834.UAA01002@yedi.iaf.nl> In-Reply-To: <199608280903.SAA14104@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Aug 28, 96 06:33:48 pm
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As Michael Smith wrote... > > J Wunsch stands accused of saying: > > > > This is wrong. SCSI-2 knows of both, ``high density'' and AMP > > connectors (``Centronics'' -- this term is entirely bogus though, > > since Centronics is a parallel printer port definition, not just a > > connector only). > > Pick pick pick. 8) "Centronics" was a printer company. They made printers > that featured this wacko connector. AMP are a connector company; they > make a bazillion different connectors. If you say "AMP connector" at me, > I'm going to be totally confused. If you say "Centronics", I will know > what you mean 8) I think they are officially designated 'micro ribbon' type connectors. Wilko _ ____________________________________________________________________ | / o / / _ Wilko Bulte email: wilko@yedi.iaf.nl |/|/ / / /( (_) Private FreeBSD site - Arnhem - The Netherlands --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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