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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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