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Date:      Fri, 12 Sep 1997 23:05:09 +0200
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD Hackers)
Cc:        jamil@counterintelligence.ml.org (Jamil J. Weatherbee)
Subject:   Re: Floppy Driver Problem Solved :^>
Message-ID:  <19970912230509.AH32925@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970912112223.2180A-100000@counterintelligence.ml.org>; from Jamil J. Weatherbee on Sep 12, 1997 11:23:39 -0700
References:  <19970912154815.HN39525@uriah.heep.sax.de> <Pine.BSF.3.96.970912112223.2180A-100000@counterintelligence.ml.org>

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As Jamil J. Weatherbee wrote:

> I think I will develop a floppy drive that uses a scsi interface!

You love it to re-invent wheels?

Almost everything except the PeeCee uses this kind of drives.
Besides, what i've seen so far is slower than the plain FDC-based
drives we are using.

Besides^2, the SCSI interface doesn't prevent you from using bad
media.

-- 
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. ;-)



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