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Date:      Wed, 9 Sep 1998 08:30:24 +1000 (EST)
From:      John Birrell  <jb@cimlogic.com.au>
To:        dfr@nlsystems.com (Doug Rabson)
Cc:        gibbs@plutotech.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG, scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: 6 days to C-DAY
Message-ID:  <199809082230.IAA05660@cimlogic.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9809082310250.15672-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> from Doug Rabson at "Sep 8, 98 11:13:30 pm"

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Doug Rabson wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Sep 1998, Justin T. Gibbs wrote:
> 
> > After more than a year of development, the Common Access Method SCSI layer
> > for FreeBSD will be integrated into 3.0-current on Sunday, September 13th.
> > The CAM development team is currently busy ensuring that the integration
> > process goes as smoothly as possible, so please understand that we may be
> > slow to respond to questions about CAM in the days leading up to C-DAY.
> > A CAM FAQ is in the works and will be updated as questions surface.  Here
> > are a few QandAs about CAM and the upcoming integration:
> 
> Will the old scsi framework still be available for people with unsupported
> (by CAM) hardware?  I'm asking mainly because John Birrell is currently
> relying on an old TurboChannel alpha box with an old-style scsi driver and
> I don't really expect anyone to update that driver very soon.

Don't worry about my TC box. The CAM integration is an important event
in the life of 3.0.

-- 
John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/
CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137

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