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Re: SCSI
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Hughes)
Fri Sep 20 10:49:56 1996
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 02:45:23 -0400
From: James Hughes <jamesh@interpath.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>
CC: submit-linux-dev-net@ratatosk.yggdrasil.com
H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
> Followup to: <199609192054.UAA21914@sliderule.geek.org.uk>
> By author: lefty@sliderule.geek.org.uk (Lefty)
> In newsgroup: linux.dev.net
> >
> > > Forget it -- the Mac has a very nonstandard (and _stupid_) SCSI interface
> > > (designed by people who didn't understand the basic fact that SCSI
> > > transfers are (mostly) driven by the target; the Macs these things were
> > > built for didn't even do disconnect/reconnect), and the network driver
> > > interface of these drivers is (a) 100% Mac-specific and (b) obsolete by
> > > now.=20
> >
> > coulda sworn that apple developed SCSI for their systems..
> >
>
> Nope, SCSI was developed by Shugart I am pretty sure...
>
> -hpa
>
> --
> Not speaking for Transmeta in any shape, way, or form.
NCR
