Date: Fri, 12 Jul 1996 23:13:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: Roland Jay Roberts <jay@map.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, "dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu" <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Subject: Re: FreeBSD and DASH Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960712231249.829E-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <m0ueBpL-003uWdC@mail>
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On Wed, 10 Jul 1996, Roland Jay Roberts wrote: > >Won't happen. It's a floppy tape (with or without the Ditto Dash) and > >those aren't supported (except for the old QIC-40/80s). > > I hope someone with some experience would improve the floppy tape support in FreeBSD, since > there are a number of us with floppy tape units. They may not be as good as SCSI, but they > are in-expensive and generally trouble-free. Actually, hope may be in sight. Someone is testing a new floppy tape driver in -current. It works great for a Colorado Jumbo 250, who knows about other hardware, but it's a start. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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