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Subject: Re: SCO /dev/XOR
To: gibbs@freefall.FreeBSD.ORG (Justin T. Gibbs)
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1995 14:23:29 -0800 (PST)
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> >I'm running current as of around Nov 1, and am trying to run the
> >demo Oracle 7 for SCO.
> >
> >I've got the ibcs2 mods loaded and /dev/socksys created. What sort
> >of thing is /dev/XOR ?

> I would guess its used to create parity data?

That's /dev/X0R (zero, not the letter oh).

I don't have any idea what it's used for - the SCO boxes I use don't
have a man page for it.