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From: jfieber@cs.smith.edu (John Fieber)
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Subject: `device' versus `disk' in kernel config file
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Date: Mon, 12 Jun 1995 12:07:43 -0400 (EDT)
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What exactly is the difference between saying:

   device sd0
   device st0

and 

   disk sd0
   tape st0

in a kernel config file?

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