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Re: SCSI

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (babydr)
Thu Sep 19 05:49:37 1996

Date: 	Wed, 18 Sep 1996 22:05:41 -0700 (PDT)
From: babydr <babydr@nwrain.net>
To: Philip Blundell <pjb27@cam.ac.uk>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
        Philip Blundell <Philip.Blundell@pobox.com>,
        linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.95.960915234719.18628A-100000@hammer.thor.cam.ac.uk>


	Hello all,  I do know that the Macintosh had an after 
	market scsi device with drivers that was a
	SCSI <-> Ether transciever, so some of the drivers
	that were written s/b around for someone to dig up.

	the one manufacturer I know of is,
	Asante'

				Hth,   JimL
	

On Sun, 15 Sep 1996, Philip Blundell wrote:

> Date: Sun, 15 Sep 1996 23:48:34 +0100 (BST)
> From: Philip Blundell <pjb27@cam.ac.uk>
> To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
> Cc: Philip Blundell <Philip.Blundell@pobox.com>,
>     linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Re: SCSI
> 
> On Sun, 15 Sep 1996, Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> > > Is there any work going on to implement IP over SCSI?
> > 
> > We got Drew Eckhardt drunk enough to agree to put the support code in the
> > NCR driver, but he's since been too busy to do so. I'm interesting in IP
> 
> :)
> 
> > cable capture effects). The NCR especially is very interesting as it
> > ought to be possible to use this with the U-NET work for very fast
> > message passing from user space with no syscall overhead.
> 
> Right.  Maybe I'll talk to Drew then.  I'm interested in doing something
> in that direction myself.
> 
> Is there any kind of standard defined, or not?
> 
> P.
> 
> 
> 


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