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Date:      Tue, 24 Feb 1998 19:12:58 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty)
Cc:        luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it, mike@smith.net.au, scrappy@hub.org, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ATAPI related patch ..
Message-ID:  <199802241912.MAA09695@usr01.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <199802241027.CAA23278@rah.star-gate.com> from "Amancio Hasty" at Feb 24, 98 02:27:16 am

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> > > We forgot to mention that whomever embarks on a high level abstraction
> > > for dealing with multimedia devices including scanners has to also
> > > content with writing and supporting the underlying hardware which in 
> > > many instances has not been standardized or hardware vendors are
> > > very lax . Do a net search on the linux scsi scanner project SANE and
> > ...
> > 
> > in other words: not worth the effort ?
> 
> It is worth the effort if we have a small team ready to tackle the
> project other than that is a pie in the sky idea.

This small team would have to be:

A)	Highly comptetent so they can write the code
B)	Not so competent that they buy good hardware

8-|.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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