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From: Bill/Carolyn Pechter <pechter@shell.monmouth.com>
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Subject: Re: Adding New Hard Drives: A Major Complaint
To: sos@FreeBSD.ORG
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 09:52:49 -0500 (EST)
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> 
> In reply to Poul-Henning Kamp who wrote:
> > 
> > > <laugh>  You can't even get your half-inch tape drive working with FreeBSD.
> > > Why should we sit back and assume you can get us booting from punch-cards?
> > > :-)
> > > 
> > > [ Hey!  At least we'd then have a device that we support which Linux doesn't
> > >   <grin> ]
> > > 

DECtape.  How about reel-to-reel DECtape....