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Date:      Tue, 21 Oct 1997 19:57:18 +0100 (MET)
From:      Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
To:        tom@sdf.com (Tom)
Cc:        karl@Mcs.Net, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DLT drives
Message-ID:  <199710211857.TAA01003@yedi.iaf.nl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.971020195244.8014E-100000@misery.sdf.com> from "Tom" at Oct 20, 97 07:53:33 pm

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As Tom wrote...
> 
> On Mon, 20 Oct 1997, Karl Denninger wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Oct 20, 1997 at 06:35:04PM -0700, Tom wrote:
> > > 
> > >   DLT tape drives will work under FreeBSD, right?  I would think that they
> > > would be just be a standard tape device.  I'm looking at one of the
> > > Quantum DLT drives.
> > > 
> > > Tom
> > 
> > Yes, they do, and quite nicely.  We use them here (they're the only media
> > that has enough capacity and speed to be useful in our environment).
> 
>   What kind?  Quantum, HP, or...

All are built by Quantum, who bought the tape and disk business from
Digital (DEC).

So, Sun, SGI, DEC, etc all just rebadge them.

Wilko
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