Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 14:13:13 -0500 (EST) From: Ean Kingston <ean@korax.net> To: Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: FreeBSD Documentation Project <freebsd-doc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Non-traditional Drives Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9912221403150.14208-100000@raven.korax.net> In-Reply-To: <19991222184944.C322@marder-1>
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On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Mark Ovens wrote: > Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 18:49:44 +0000 > From: Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> > > On Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 01:40:42PM -0500, Ean Kingston wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've been wanting to contribute something back to the FreeBSD project for > > a while now and in looking at the sections of the handbook that aren't > > done yet I found an area that I think I can get started on. This being > > the Section 8.3 Non-tradition Drives. I don't want to waist effort if > > someone else is working on it already. So I'm asking, is anyone working > > on the Non-traditional Drives section? > > > > Well, I started doing the section on Zip drives but have been rather > pressed for time recently. I don't have a first-hand experience of > using them but have been saving all the posts on the subject to cull > info from. If you have a good knowledge of these then it would be > better if you do this, if not I'd be happy to continue (and I'd better > get my finger out and get it finished ;)). > Ok, why don't you send me what you have so far. I have a parallel port Zip drive, will be purchasing a SCSI ZIP 250 drive soon and have access to an ATAPI drive for a couple more months. I think I can borrow a parallel port syquest drive (and maybe a scsi one). This would just leave the Jazz to guess at. I'm also going to need to find the procedures for submitting this. I read the blurb about the documentation project on www.FreeBSD.org but it sounds kind of vague. -- Ean Kingston Just another faceless name on the Internet. URL: http://www.korax.net/~ean MAILTO: ean@korax.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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