From owner-freebsd-scsi Wed Feb 7 04:55:24 1996 Return-Path: owner-freebsd-scsi Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id EAA25996 for freebsd-scsi-outgoing; Wed, 7 Feb 1996 04:55:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from r2d2.fdn.org (r2d2.fdn.org [193.55.4.56]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id EAA25941 for ; Wed, 7 Feb 1996 04:52:26 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by r2d2.fdn.org (8.7.1/8.6.9) with UUCP id MAA03924; Wed, 7 Feb 1996 12:39:08 +0100 (MET) Received: (from caussep@localhost) by sphynx.fdn.fr (8.6.12/8.6.9) id KAA00231; Wed, 7 Feb 1996 10:49:26 +0100 Date: Wed, 7 Feb 1996 10:49:26 +0100 (MET) From: Philippe Causse To: Joerg Wunsch cc: bde@zeta.org.au, freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org, delaitt@cpc.wmin.ac.uk, jdp@polstra.com Subject: Re: Patches from 2.1-RELEASE In-Reply-To: <199602062236.XAA02458@uriah.heep.sax.de> Message-ID: X-Mailer: PINE-3.91/i386/FreeBSD MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 6 Feb 1996, J Wunsch wrote: > As Philippe Causse wrote: > > > > I found the SCSI-1 and SCSI-2 (text only) documentation on the net using > > Archie. To avoid flooding you mailbox, I'll just quote a part of it in > > this mail. If you want the full text, I can e-mail it to you as a MIME > > attachment. Please, don't hesitate to ask! (300K for SCSI-2, 84K for SCSI-1) > > Ugh. Can we please move this discussion into freebsd-scsi instead? Yep ! I changed the CC: to freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org for this mail. Sorry about that, but the discussion started about a couple of different unrelated patches. > > There is no use to quote several hundred lines from the SCSI spec into > the high-volume hackers list. In order to use the SCSI specs, one > needs a printed copy of larger portions anyway... Agreed! That's why I just quoted the bits relevant to SCSI-2 tape positionning. At the end of this mail I quoted the head of the SCSI-2 specs file, everything you'll need to know about "how to get the paper version" is here :-) > (Sorry for not being constructive here, i simply didn't have the time > yet to look after all this stuff, and it's unlikely that i will have > it within the next couple of weeks. Alas.) As long as it is not deemed to go to /dev/null, fair enough! > > -- > cheers, J"org > > joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE > Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) > ------------------[ HEADER OF THE SCSI-2 SPECS DOCUMENT]-------------------- WORKING X3T9.2 DRAFT Project 375D Revision 10L 7-SEP-93 NOTE: This file is provided to facilitate review and comments on the draft SCSI-2 standard. It is NOT intended as a substitute for obtaining a paper copy of this document. The figures and formatting information are omitted. Please contact Global Engineering Documents at (800) 854-7179 or (303) 792-2181 to obtain a paper copy. Information technology - Small Computer System Interface - 2 Secretariat: Computer & Business Equipment Manufacturers Association This is a draft proposed American National Standard of Accredited Standards Committee X3. As such this is not a completed standard. The X3T9 Technical Committee may modify this document as a result of comments received during the public review process and the approval of this document as a standard. Use of the information contained herein is at your own risk. Permission is granted to members of X3 and ISO, their technical committees, and their associated task groups to reproduce this document for the purposes of X3 and ISO standardization activities without further permission, provided this notice is included. All other rights are reserved. Any commercial or for-profit use is strictly prohibited. ASC X3T9.2 Technical Editor: Lawrence J. Lamers Maxtor Corporation MS A697 150 River Oaks Parkway San Jose, CA 95134-1983 USA Telephone: 408-432-3889 Facsimile: 408-432-3833 Email: larry_lamers@maxtor.com Reference number ISO/IEC 9316-1 : 199x ANSI X3.131 - 199x Printed November, 7, 1993 3:39pm POINTS OF CONTACT: X3T9.2 Chair X3T9.2 Vice-Chair John B. Lohmeyer I. 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